Integer overflow in RPM 4.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CPIO header in the payload section of an RPM file, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
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Advisories
Source | ID | Title |
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DLA-140-1 | rpm security update |
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DSA-3129-1 | rpm security update |
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USN-2479-1 | RPM vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:10:50.836Z
Reserved: 2014-10-10T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-8118

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2014-12-16T18:59:06.733
Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Link: CVE-2014-8118


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