CVE-2011-3378

Critical

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.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductRpm
PublishedDec 24, 2011
First seenDec 24, 2011

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
rpm rpmv ≤ 4.9.1.1, 4.4.2, 4.4.2., 4.4.2.1, 4.4.2.2, 4.4.2.3, 4.6.0, 4.6.1, 4.7.0, 4.7.1, 4.7.2, 4.8.0—

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CVE-2011-3378 · Rpm · Dark Radar