Show plain JSON{"id": "CVE-2017-7501", "cveTags": [], "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"version": "2.0", "baseScore": 4.6, "accessVector": "LOCAL", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P", "authentication": "NONE", "integrityImpact": "PARTIAL", "accessComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "PARTIAL", "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL"}, "acInsufInfo": false, "impactScore": 6.4, "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM", "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "userInteractionRequired": false}], "cvssMetricV30": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "cvssData": {"scope": "UNCHANGED", "version": "3.0", "baseScore": 7.8, "attackVector": "LOCAL", "baseSeverity": "HIGH", "vectorString": "CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H", "integrityImpact": "HIGH", "userInteraction": "NONE", "attackComplexity": "LOW", "availabilityImpact": "HIGH", "privilegesRequired": "LOW", "confidentialityImpact": "HIGH"}, "impactScore": 5.9, "exploitabilityScore": 1.8}]}, "published": "2017-11-22T22:29:00.270", "references": [{"url": "https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/commit/404ef011c300207cdb1e531670384564aae04bdc", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Patch"], "source": "secalert@redhat.com"}, {"url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E", "source": "secalert@redhat.com"}, {"url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E", "source": "secalert@redhat.com"}, {"url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-22", "source": "secalert@redhat.com"}, {"url": "https://github.com/rpm-software-management/rpm/commit/404ef011c300207cdb1e531670384564aae04bdc", "tags": ["Issue Tracking", "Patch"], "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r58af02e294bd07f487e2c64ffc0a29b837db5600e33b6e698b9d696b%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf4c02775860db415b4955778a131c2795223f61cb8c6a450893651e4%40%3Cissues.bookkeeper.apache.org%3E", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}, {"url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-22", "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}], "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"type": "Primary", "source": "secalert@redhat.com", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-59"}]}, {"type": "Secondary", "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "CWE-59"}]}], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "It was found that versions of rpm before 4.13.0.2 use temporary files with predictable names when installing an RPM. An attacker with ability to write in a directory where files will be installed could create symbolic links to an arbitrary location and modify content, and possibly permissions to arbitrary files, which could be used for denial of service or possibly privilege escalation."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Se ha descubierto que las versiones de rpm anteriores a la 4.13.0.2 emplean archivos temporales con nombres predecibles al instalar un RPM. Un atacante que pueda escribir en un directorio en el que se instalar\u00e1n archivos podr\u00eda crear enlaces simb\u00f3licos en una localizaci\u00f3n arbitraria y modificar contenido y, probablemente, permisos en archivos arbitrarios. Esto podr\u00eda emplearse para provocar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio o un posible escalado de privilegios."}], "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "ED564028-B312-4A22-812A-8928BBBB4E40", "versionEndExcluding": "4.13.0.3"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "secalert@redhat.com"} 