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ELSA-2014-1976 Important: Oracle Linux rpm security update

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ELSA-2014-1976 Important: Oracle Linux rpm security update

Severity
10
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
12/09/2014
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/15/2014
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-rpm
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-rpm-apidocs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-rpm-build
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-rpm-build-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-rpm-cron
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-rpm-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-rpm-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-rpm-python
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-rpm-sign

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