DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0061

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0061
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0061.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0061
Upstream
Published
2012-06-04T20:55:01Z
Modified
2025-09-19T06:09:38Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The headerLoad function in lib/header.c in RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate region tags, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large region size in a package header.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / rpm

Package

Name
rpm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rpm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.1.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / rpm

Package

Name
rpm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rpm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.1.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / rpm

Package

Name
rpm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rpm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.1.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / rpm

Package

Name
rpm
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/rpm?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.9.1.3-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}