CVE-2012-0815

The headerVerifyInfo function in lib/header.c in RPM before 4.9.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a negative value in a region offset of a package header, which is not properly handled in a numeric range comparison.

Score
CVSS 2.0 6.8 Medium
Status
Modified - secalert@redhat.com
Published
2012-06-04
Last modified
2024-08-06
Weaknesses
CWE-189

Affected products

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