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Medium
CVE-2012-6088
The rpmpkgRead function in lib/package.c in RPM 4.10.x before 4.10.2...
Vulnerability Description
The rpmpkgRead function in lib/package.c in RPM 4.10.x before 4.10.2 does not return an error code in certain situations involving an "unparseable signature," which allows remote attackers to bypass RPM signature checks via a crafted package.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=796375
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57138
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51706
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/03/9
- http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=rpm.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=3d74c43
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1694-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80953
- http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.10.2
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
rpm
Vulnerable Versions:
4.10.0, 4.10.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 18th, 2013
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.