CVE-2021-3445

libdnf: Signature verification bypass via signature placed in the main RPM header

Published May 19, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 1.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in libdnf's signature verification functionality in versions before 0.60.1. This flaw allows an attacker to achieve code execution if they can alter the header information of an RPM package and then trick a user or system into installing it. The highest risk of this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-26771 A flaw was found in libdnf's signature verification functionality in versions before 0.60.1. This flaw allows an attacker to achieve code execution if they can alter the header information of an RPM package and then trick a user or system into installing it. The highest risk of this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 4:53 PM
Reserved
Mar 16, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 19, 2021, 2:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:05 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Mar 16, 2021, 5:02 PM