RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate region tags...
Moderate severity
Unreviewed
Published
May 4, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
•
Updated Feb 1, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Jun 4, 2012
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
May 4, 2022
Last updated
Feb 1, 2023
RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate region tags, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid region tag in a package header to the (1) headerLoad, (2) rpmReadSignature, or (3) headerVerify function.
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