CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-3421

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2021-05-19 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-05-19
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-347

Description

A flaw was found in the RPM package in the read functionality. This flaw allows an attacker who can convince a victim to install a seemingly verifiable package or compromise an RPM repository, to cause RPM database corruption. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity. This flaw affects RPM versions before 4.17.0-alpha.

Affected configurations

• rpm rpm (< 4.16.1.3) • redhat enterprise linux 8.0 • fedoraproject fedora 32 • fedoraproject fedora 33 • fedoraproject fedora 34

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature weakness

References