CVE-2021-20271
CVE-2021-20271
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A flaw was found in RPM's signature check functionality when reading a package file. This flaw allows an attacker who can convince a victim to install a seemingly verifiable package, whose signature header was modified, to cause RPM database corruption and execute code. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity, confidentiality, and system availability.
CVSS 7.0 · High · EPSS 0.8% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
rpm
- Versions
- all versions: Affected
No fix published
rpm Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.16.1.2+dfsg1-1
Update to 4.16.1.2+dfsg1-1
rpm Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.16.1.2+dfsg1-1
Update to 4.16.1.2+dfsg1-1
rpm Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.16.1.2+dfsg1-1
Update to 4.16.1.2+dfsg1-1
rpm Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 4.11.1-2
- 4.11.1-3
- 4.11.1-3ubuntu0.1
- 4.11.1-3ubuntu0.1+esm1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
rpm Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build2
- 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3build3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
Update to 4.12.0.1+dfsg1-3ubuntu0.1~esm1
rpm Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 4.12.0.2+dfsg1-2build2
- 4.14.0+dfsg1-2
- 4.14.1+dfsg1-2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.14.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
Update to 4.14.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
rpm Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1
- 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1build1
- 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1build2
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Update to 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
Original sources
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1934125
- https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/commit/d6a86b5e69e46cc283b1e06c92343319beb42e21
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VHRPNBCRPDJHHQE3MBPSZK4H7X2IM7AC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TMGXO3W6DHPO62GJ4VVF5DEUX5DRUR5K/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YILPBTPSBRYL4POBI3F4YUSVPSOQNJBY/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202107-43
- https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20220805-0002/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20271