GHSA-63x9-9q4w-j636

GHSA-63x9-9q4w-j636 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.400000095367432 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published August 26, 2022

A race condition vulnerability was found in rpm. A local unprivileged user could use this flaw to bypass the checks that were introduced in response to CVE-2017-7500 and CVE-2017-7501, potentially gaining root privileges. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

6.400000095367432

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Timeline

Aug 26, 2022 CVE Published
May 1, 2026 Security Advisory

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