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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 1, 2018· Updated Sep 17, 2024

lack of keypinning in libzypp could lead to repository switching

CVE-2017-9269

Description

In libzypp before August 2018 GPG keys attached to YUM repositories were not correctly pinned, allowing malicious repository mirrors to silently downgrade to unsigned repositories with potential malicious content.

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