SUSE-SU-2018:2073-1

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    SUSE-SU-2018:2073-1

    Published: 26 Jul 2018Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-7500
    Aliases:
    CVE-2017-7500

    Summary: Security update for rpm

    Details: This update for rpm fixes the following issues: This security vulnerability was fixed: - CVE-2017-7500: Fixed symlink attacks during RPM installation (bsc#943457)

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2018/suse-su-20182073-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1094735, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1095148, https://bugzilla.suse.com/943457, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7500

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: python-rpm

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/python-rpm&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.14.1-10.3.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High