CVE-2002-2204 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2002-2204

The default --checksig setting in RPM Package Manager 4.0.4 checks...

Vulnerability Description

The default --checksig setting in RPM Package Manager 4.0.4 checks that a package's signature is valid without listing who signed it, which can allow remote attackers to make it appear that a malicious package comes from a trusted source.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

redhat package manager
Vulnerable Versions:
4.0.2-71, 4.0.2-72, 4.0.3, 4.0.4

Timeline

Official Publish: November 16th, 2005
Last Modified: September 17th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.