CVE-2017-7500

It was found that rpm did not properly handle RPM installations when a destination path was a symbolic link to a directory, possibly changing ownership and permissions of an arbitrary directory, and RPM files being placed in an arbitrary destination. An attacker, with write access to a directory in which a subdirectory will be installed, could redirect that directory to an arbitrary location and gain root privilege.
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ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.3 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
LOW
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 15%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
rpmrpm
4.13.0.0 ≤
𝑥
< 4.13.0.2
rpmrpm
4.14.0.0:rc1
rpmrpm
4.14.0.0:rc2
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
rpm
bookworm
unimportant
bullseye
unimportant
sid
unimportant
trixie
unimportant
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
rpm
artful
ignored
bionic
not-affected
cosmic
ignored
disco
ignored
eoan
ignored
focal
not-affected
groovy
not-affected
hirsute
not-affected
impish
not-affected
jammy
not-affected
kinetic
not-affected
lunar
not-affected
mantic
not-affected
noble
not-affected
trusty
needed
xenial
needed
yakkety
ignored
zesty
ignored
openSUSE logo
openSUSE / SLES Releases
openSUSE Product
Release
python2-rpm
suse enterprise desktop 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
python3-rpm
suse enterprise desktop 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP2
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
rpm
suse enterprise desktop 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP2
4.14.1-20.3
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP3
4.14.1-29.46
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP4
4.14.3-150300.46.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP5
4.14.3-150300.55.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP2
4.14.1-20.3
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP3
4.14.1-29.46
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
4.14.3-150300.46.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
4.14.3-150300.55.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP2
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP2
4.14.1-20.3
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
4.14.1-29.46
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
4.14.3-150300.46.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
4.14.3-150300.55.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
rpm-32bit
suse enterprise desktop 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP2
4.14.1-20.3
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP3
4.14.1-29.46
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP4
4.14.3-150300.46.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP5
4.14.3-150300.55.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP2
4.14.1-20.3
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP3
4.14.1-29.46
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
4.14.3-150300.46.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
4.14.3-150300.55.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP2
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP2
4.14.1-20.3
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
4.14.1-29.46
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
4.14.3-150300.46.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
4.14.3-150300.55.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
rpm-build
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP5
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP2
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP5
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
rpm-devel
suse enterprise desktop 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP2
4.14.1-20.3
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP3
4.14.1-29.46
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP4
4.14.3-150300.46.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP5
4.14.3-150300.55.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP2
4.14.1-20.3
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP3
4.14.1-29.46
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP4
4.14.3-150300.46.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP5
4.14.3-150300.55.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP1
4.14.1-10.3.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP2
4.14.1-20.3
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP3
4.14.1-29.46
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP4
4.14.3-150300.46.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP5
4.14.3-150300.55.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
rpm-imaevmsign
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise desktop 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP6
4.14.3-150400.59.13.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 15 SP7
4.14.3-150400.59.16.1
fixed
rpm-python
suse enterprise sap 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise sap 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP1
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP2
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP3
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed
suse enterprise server 12 SP4
4.11.2-16.21.1
fixed