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CVE-2011-3378

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Date: December 24, 2011

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.

Language: C

Severity Score

8.1

Related Resources (17)

Url: http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-1349.html

Url: http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10691

Url: http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=rpm.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=a48f0e20cbe2ababc88b2fc52fb7a281d6fc1656

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-3378

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00000.html

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/09/27/3

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-11/msg00002.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1695-1

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-3378

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:143

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-3378

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741612

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2011-3378

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=741606

Url: http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=rpm.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=11a7e5d95a8ca8c7d4eaff179094afd8bb74fc3f

Url: http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.9.1.2#Security

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2011-3378

Severity Score

8.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

CWE-94

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	8.1
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	9.3
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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CVE-2011-3378

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Date: December 24, 2011

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (17)

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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