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CVE-2012-6088

Published: 31 December 2012

The rpmpkgRead function in lib/package.c in RPM 4.10.x before 4.10.2 does not return an error code in certain situations involving an "unparseable signature," which allows remote attackers to bypass RPM signature checks via a crafted package.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
only affects rpm >= 4.10.0

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
rpm
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Ignored
(end of life)
lucid Not vulnerable
(4.7.2-1lbuild1)
oneiric Not vulnerable
(4.9.0-7)
precise Not vulnerable
(4.9.1.1-1build1)
quantal
Released (4.10.0-4ubuntu0.1)
upstream
Released (4.10.2)
Patches:
upstream: http://rpm.org/gitweb?p=rpm.git;a=commitdiff;h=3d74c43e7424bc8bf95f5e031446ecb6b08381e8