CVE-2013-3704: Medium severity suse libzypp vulnerability
The RPM GPG key import and handling feature in libzypp 12.15.0 and earlier reports a different key fingerprint than the one used to sign a repository when multiple key blobs are used, which might allow remote attackers to trick users into believing that the repository was signed by a more-trustworthy key.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-3704?
CVE-2013-3704 has a medium severity rating, indicating a potential risk for remote attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3704?
To fix CVE-2013-3704, upgrade to a version of libzypp that is newer than 12.15.0.
What software is affected by CVE-2013-3704?
CVE-2013-3704 affects libzypp versions 12.15.0 and earlier, as well as 11.2, 11.3, 11.4, 12.1, 12.2, and 12.3.
What impact does CVE-2013-3704 have on users?
CVE-2013-3704 may allow remote attackers to mislead users into trusting a less trustworthy repository.
Is CVE-2013-3704 a known issue in the Novell Libzypp?
Yes, CVE-2013-3704 is a documented vulnerability in Novell Libzypp that has been acknowledged by the community.