CVE-2014-0022

The installUpdates function in yum-cron/yum-cron.py in yum 3.4.3 and earlier does not properly check the return value of the sigCheckPkg function, which allows remote attackers to bypass the RMP package signing restriction via an unsigned package.

Published: 2014-01-26 Last update: 2026-04-29 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2014-0022 is rated Moderate Risk (42/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.55%). Review affected assets and schedule remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-0022

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 1.47% 0.55% -0.92%
2 2025-03-29 0.55% 1.47% +0.92%
3 2025-03-19 — 0.55% —

Full EPSS history (10 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2014-0022

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2014-0022

OS Trackers for CVE-2014-0022

vendor priority summary link
redhat high — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0022
ubuntu medium CVE-2014-0022 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (yum), 30 status rows across 30 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, kinetic, lucid, lunar, mantic, noble, oracular, plucky, precise, quantal, questing, raring, saucy, trusty, upstream, utopic, vivid, wily, xenial, yakkety, zesty): ignored 14, DNE 13, needed 2, needs-triage 1. https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-0022

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2014-0022

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
baseurl yum <= 3.4.3 cpe:2.3:a:baseurl:yum:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
baseurl yum 3.4.0 cpe:2.3:a:baseurl:yum:3.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
baseurl yum 3.4.1 cpe:2.3:a:baseurl:yum:3.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
baseurl yum 3.4.2 cpe:2.3:a:baseurl:yum:3.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2014-0022

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