RPM Package Manager 4.0.x through 4.0.2.x allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code…
Priority LOW 33Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00605 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-0923
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-29v3-g4cx-hr4v
References
Advisory 1
More Red Hat Redhat Package Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2002-02116 The default --checksig setting in RPM Package Manager 4.0.4 checks that a package's… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2001-0923 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-0923 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-29v3-g4cx-hr4v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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