CVE-2014-0022

yum: yum-cron installs unsigned packages

Published Jan 26, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
The installUpdates function in yum-cron/yum-cron.py in yum 3.4.3 and earlier does not properly check the return value of the sigCheckPkg function, which allows remote attackers to bypass the RMP package signing restriction via an unsigned package.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0123 The installUpdates function in yum-cron/yum-cron.py in yum 3.4.3 and earlier does not properly check the return value of the sigCheckPkg function, which allows remote attackers to bypass the RMP package signing restriction via an unsigned package.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 8:58 AM
Reserved
Dec 3, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 26, 2014, 4:58 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:02 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Jan 13, 2014, 12:00 AM