CVE-2012-0060 - Genethlialogic Blowers

Description

RPM before 4.9.1.3 does not properly validate region tags which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via an invalid region tag in a package header to the (1) headerLoad (2) rpmReadSignature or (3) headerVerify function.

Reference

http://secunia.com/advisories/48716 http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=rpm.git;a=commitdiff;h=e4eab2bc6d07cfd33f740071de7ddbb2fe2f4190 https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14440932 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=744858 https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14441362 http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=rpm.git;a=commitdiff;h=f23998251992b8ae25faf5113c42fee2c49c7f29 http://secunia.com/advisories/48651 http://secunia.com/advisories/49110 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52865 http://www.osvdb.org/81010 http://rpm.org/wiki/Releases/4.9.1.3 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0451.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077960.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078819.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/078907.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026882 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1695-1 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0531.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74582 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:056