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CVE-2014-8118

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Date: December 16, 2014

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.

Language: C

Severity Score

9.8

Related Resources (11)

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-8118

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:056

Url: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0529.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8118

Url: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-22

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-8118

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1976.html

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3129

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8118

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:251

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-8118

Severity Score

9.8

Weakness Type (CWE)

Numeric Errors

CWE-189

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	9.8
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	HIGH
Integrity (I):	HIGH
Availability (A):	HIGH

CVSS v2

Base Score:	10.0
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	COMPLETE
Integrity (I):	COMPLETE
Availability (A):	COMPLETE
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