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.
Analysis and contextual insights are available on OpenCVE Cloud.
Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
Additional remediation guidance may be available on OpenCVE Cloud.
Tracking
Sign in to view the affected projects.
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1695-1 | RPM vulnerabilities |
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T23:29:56.869Z
Reserved: 2011-08-30T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2011-3378
No data.
Status : Modified
Published: 2011-12-24T19:55:01.880
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2011-3378
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Ubuntu USN