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CVE-2021-3421

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.5 EPSS 0.67%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-05-19 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2021-3421
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5.5
EPSS
0.67%

Original NVD Description

A flaw was found in the RPM package in the read functionality. This flaw allows an attacker who can convince a victim to install a seemingly verifiable package or compromise an RPM repository, to cause RPM database corruption. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data integrity. This flaw affects RPM versions before 4.17.0-alpha.

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