Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-3421

047910
CVSS 5.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
NONE
local
low complexity
rpm
redhat
fedoraproject

Summary

A flaw was found in the RPM package in the read functionality. This flaw allows an attacker who can convince a victim to install a seemingly verifiable package or compromise an RPM repository, to cause RPM database corruption. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity. This flaw affects RPM versions before 4.17.0-alpha.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Rpm
183
OS
Redhat
1
OS
Fedoraproject
3