CVE-2018-7685
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.003 · 22 %ileCAEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The decoupled download and installation steps in libzypp before 17.5.0 could lead to a corrupted RPM being left in the cache, where a later call would not display the corrupted RPM warning and allow installation, a problem caused by malicious warnings only displayed during download.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 4.6–7.8
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affected products (2)
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references (9)
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- http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2018-August/004510.htmlcnnvd
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1091624cnnvd
- https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2018-7685/cnnvd
- http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2018-August/004510.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1091624enisa_euvd
- https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2018-7685/enisa_euvd
- http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2018-August/004510.htmlnvd
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1091624nvd
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