CVE-2001-0923

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

RPM Package Manager 4.0.x through 4.0.2.x allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via corrupted data in the RPM file when the file is queried.

RPM Package Manager 4.0.x through 4.0.2.x allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via corrupted data in the RPM file when the file is queried.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

Type

Red Hat RPM

First reported 23 years ago

2001-10-25 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-12-19 02:29:00

Affected Software

Red Hat RPM 4.0.2_7.1

4.0.2-71

Red Hat RPM 4.0.2_7.2

4.0.2-72

References

CLA-2001:440

20011025 Advisory: Corrupt RPM Query Vulnerability

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

3472

Patch, Vendor Advisory

Linux-rpm-execute-code(7349)

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