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Status published
Medium
CVE-2012-0060
RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate region tags, which...
Vulnerability Description
RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate region tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid region tag in a package header to the (1) headerLoad, (2) rpmReadSignature, or (3) headerVerify function.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0531.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:056
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026882
- http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.9.1.3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48716
- http://www.osvdb.org/81010
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=744858
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48651
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0451.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078907.html
- http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=rpm.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=e4eab2bc6d07cfd33f740071de7ddbb2fe2f4190
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52865
- http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=rpm.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=f23998251992b8ae25faf5113c42fee2c49c7f29
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1695-1
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14440932
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49110
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74582
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078819.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077960.html
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14441362
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
rpm
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 1.2, 1.3, 1.3.1, 1.4, 1.4.1, 1.4.2, 1.4.2\/a, 1.4.3, 1.4.4, 1.4.5, 1.4.6, 1.4.7, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, 2.0.4, 2.0.5, 2.0.6, 2.0.7, 2.0.8, 2.0.9, 2.0.10, 2.0.11, 2.1, 2.1.1, 2.1.2, 2.2, 2.2.1, 2.2.2, 2.2.3, 2.2.3.10, 2.2.3.11, 2.2.4, 2.2.5, 2.2.6, 2.2.7, 2.2.8, 2.2.9, 2.2.10, 2.2.11, 2.3, 2.3.1, 2.3.2, 2.3.3, 2.3.4, 2.3.5, 2.3.6, 2.3.7, 2.3.8, 2.3.9, 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3, 2.4.4, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.8, 2.4.9, 2.4.11, 2.4.12, 2.5, 2.5.1, 2.5.2, 2.5.3, 2.5.4, 2.5.5, 2.5.6, 2.6.7, 3.0, 3.0.1, 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4, 3.0.5, 3.0.6, 4.0., 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.1, 4.3.3, 4.4.2.1, 4.4.2.2, 4.4.2.3, 4.5.90, 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.7.0, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8.0, 4.8.1, 4.9.0, 4.9.1, 4.9.1.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 4th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.