CVE-2012-0061
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CVE Details
| Release Date: | 2012-06-04 | |
| Impact: | None | What is this? |
Description
The headerLoad function in lib/header.c in RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate region tags, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large region size in a package header.
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NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score: | 6.8 |
| Vector String: | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| Version: | 2.0 |
| Attack Vector: | Network |
| Attack Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
Errata information
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
| Oracle Enterprise Linux version 4 (rpm) | ELSA-2012-0451 | 2012-04-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 5 (rpm) | ELSA-2012-0451 | 2012-04-03 |
| Oracle Linux version 6 (rpm) | ELSA-2012-0451 | 2012-04-03 |
| Oracle VM version 3.2 (rpm) | OVMSA-2016-0077 | 2016-06-20 |
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