In Gentoo Portage before 3.0.47, there is missing PGP validation of executed code: the standalone emerge-webrsync downloads a .gpgsig file but does not perform signature verification. Unless emerge-webrsync is used, Portage is not vulnerable.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/597800 | Issue Tracking Patch |
https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/portage.git/tree/NEWS | Release Notes |
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Portage | Product |
Configurations
History
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Information
Published : 2024-01-12 03:15
Updated : 2024-01-22 16:27
NVD link : CVE-2016-20021
Mitre link : CVE-2016-20021
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-20021
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Products Affected
gentoo
- portage
CWE
CWE-347
Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature