Description
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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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-140-1 | rpm security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3129-1 | rpm security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2479-1 | RPM vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T13:10:50.836Z
Reserved: 2014-10-10T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2014-8118
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-12-16T18:59:06.733
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2014-8118
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN