CVE-2007-3499: Slackroll

Medium severity, CVSS 6.4. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

SlackRoll before 8 accepts gpg exit codes other than 0 and 1 as evidence of a valid signature, which allows remote Slackware mirror sites or man-in-the-middle attackers to cause a denial of service (data inconsistency) or possibly install Trojan horse packages via malformed gpg signatures.

Affected products

• Slackroll Slackroll: version 7 only

Published 2007-06-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.