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TI-2012-00752 Aliases CVE-2012-0815GHSA-6grx-55mc-2wmq

The headerVerifyInfo function in lib/header.c in RPM before 4.9.1.3 allows remote…

Priority LOW 37CWE-189Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-189 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

The headerVerifyInfo function in lib/header.c in RPM before 4.9.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a negative value in a region offset of a package header, which is not properly handled in a numeric range comparison.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04233 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 105

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 4.9.1.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.2\/a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.2/aVulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.4VulnerableRpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 4.9.1.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.2\/a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2/a Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
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CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.5VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.6VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.7VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.4VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.6VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.7VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.8VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.9VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.10VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.11VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.3.10VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.3.11VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.4VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.5VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.6VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.7VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.8VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.9VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.10VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.2.11VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.4VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.5VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.6VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.7VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.8VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.3.9VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.4VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.5VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.6VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.8VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.9VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.11VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.4.12VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.4VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.5VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.5.6VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.6.7VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.4VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.5VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.0.6VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.4VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.3.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.2.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.2.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.4.2.3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.5.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.5.90VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.0VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.0 rc1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.0 rc2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.0 rc3VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.0 rc4VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.6.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.0VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.7.2VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.0VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.8.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.0VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.0 alphaVulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.0 beta1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.0 rc1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.1VulnerableRpm
cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.9.1.1VulnerableRpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.5 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.6 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:1.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.7 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.6 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.7 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.8 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.9 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.10 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.11 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3.10 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.3.11 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.5 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.6 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.7 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.8 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.9 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.10 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.2.11 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.5 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.6 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.7 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.8 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.3.9 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.5 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.6 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.8 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.9 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.11 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.4.12 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.5 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.5.6 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.6.7 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.5 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.0.6 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0. Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.3.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.2.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.4.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.2.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.4.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.4.2.3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.5.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.5.90 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0 rc3 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.0 rc4 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.6.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.0 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.7.2 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.0 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.8.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.0 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.0 alpha Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.0 beta1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm
  • cpe:2.3:a:rpm:rpm:4.9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.9.1.1 Vulnerable ·Rpm

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2012:0451 Released 2012-04-03 · Red Hat rating Important
    rpm security update
    • RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) rpm-4.4.2.3-28.el5_8, rpm-apidocs-4.4.2.3-28.el5_8, rpm-apidocs-4.4.2.3-28.el5_8.i386 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) popt-1.10.2.3-28.el5_8, popt-1.10.2.3-28.el5_8.i386, popt-1.10.2.3-28.el5_8.ia64 +25
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3 ELS) popt-1.8.2-36_nonptl.i386, rpm-4.2.3-36_nonptl, rpm-4.2.3-36_nonptl.i386 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4 ELS) popt-1.9.1-36_nonptl.el4, popt-1.9.1-36_nonptl.el4.i386, popt-1.9.1-36_nonptl.el4.ia64 +15
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) popt-1.10.2.3-28.el5_8, popt-1.10.2.3-28.el5_8.i386, rpm-4.4.2.3-28.el5_8 +5
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) rpm-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-libs-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-python-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) rpm-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-apidocs-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-build-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3 ELS) popt-1.8.2-36_nonptl.i386, rpm-4.2.3-36_nonptl, rpm-4.2.3-36_nonptl.i386 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4 ELS) popt-1.9.1-36_nonptl.el4, popt-1.9.1-36_nonptl.el4.i386, rpm-4.3.3-36_nonptl.el4 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server) popt-1.10.2.3-22.el5_6.3, popt-1.10.2.3-22.el5_6.3.i386, popt-1.10.2.3-22.el5_6.3.ia64 +25
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) rpm-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-libs-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-python-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) rpm-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-apidocs-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-build-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Long Life (v. 5.3 server) popt-1.10.2.3-9.el5_3.3, popt-1.10.2.3-9.el5_3.3.i386, popt-1.10.2.3-9.el5_3.3.ia64 +18
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) rpm-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-build-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-devel-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.0) rpm-4.8.0-12.el6_0.2, rpm-build-4.8.0-12.el6_0.2, rpm-devel-4.8.0-12.el6_0.2 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.1) rpm-4.8.0-16.el6_1.2, rpm-build-4.8.0-16.el6_1.2, rpm-devel-4.8.0-16.el6_1.2 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) rpm-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-apidocs-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-cron-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.0) rpm-4.8.0-12.el6_0.2, rpm-apidocs-4.8.0-12.el6_0.2, rpm-cron-4.8.0-12.el6_0.2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.1) rpm-4.8.0-16.el6_1.2, rpm-apidocs-4.8.0-16.el6_1.2, rpm-cron-4.8.0-16.el6_1.2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) rpm-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-build-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-devel-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1 +2
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) rpm-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-apidocs-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1, rpm-cron-4.8.0-19.el6_2.1

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 4 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 4 ELS)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux EUS (v. 5.6 server)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Long Life (v. 5.3 server)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.0)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.1)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.0)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.1)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2012:0451

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2012-0815
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6grx-55mc-2wmq

References

Patch 1

Advisory 9

Other 5

  • TI-2014-06733 Integer overflow in RPM 4.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2011-02988 RPM 4.4.x through 4.9.x, probably before 4.9.1.2, allows remote attackers to cause a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2013-05388 Race condition in RPM 4.11.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2012-00060 The headerLoad function in lib/header.c in RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2012-00059 RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate region tags, which allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
  • TI-2017-05144 Link following in Red Hat rpm CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
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