CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-3378

9.3 HIGH Published 2011-12-24 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2011-12-24
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-94

Description

RPM 4.4.x through 4.9.x, probably before 4.9.1.2, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an rpm package with crafted headers and offsets that are not properly handled when a package is queried or installed, related to (1) the regionSwab function, (2) the headerLoad function, and (3) multiple functions in rpmio/rpmpgp.c.

Affected configurations

• rpm rpm (<= 4.9.1.1) • rpm rpm 4.4.2 • rpm rpm 4.4.2. • rpm rpm 4.4.2.1 • rpm rpm 4.4.2.2 • rpm rpm 4.4.2.3 • rpm rpm 4.6.0 • rpm rpm 4.6.1 • rpm rpm 4.7.0 • rpm rpm 4.7.1 • rpm rpm 4.7.2 • rpm rpm 4.8.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References