{"id":"CVE-2018-7685","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2018-7685","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T22:10:47.556Z","title":"The decoupled download and installation steps in libzypp before 17.5.0 could lead to a corrupted RPM being left in the cache, where a later call would not display the corrupted RPM warning and allow installation, a problem caused by malicious warnings…","description":"The decoupled download and installation steps in libzypp before 17.5.0 could lead to a corrupted RPM being left in the cache, where a later call would not display the corrupted RPM warning and allow installation, a problem caused by malicious warnings only displayed during download.","published":"2018-08-31T15:29:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T02:03:32.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"security@opentext.com","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":7.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":["CWE-358","CWE-347"],"affected":["opensuse/libzypp"],"epss":{"score":0.00298,"percentile":0.22328,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.30%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2018-August/004510.html","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1091624","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2018-7685/","source":"security@opentext.com"},{"url":"http://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2018-August/004510.html","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1091624","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2018-7685/","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7685","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}