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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-2204

CVE-2002-2204

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.

Affected products

4
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:redhat_package_manager:4.0.2-71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:redhat_package_manager:4.0.2-71:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:redhat_package_manager:4.0.2-72:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:redhat_package_manager:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:redhat_package_manager:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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