CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2006-5466

Published: Nov 06, 2006 | Modified: Mar 08, 2011
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5.4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
UNTRIAGED

Heap-based buffer overflow in the showQueryPackage function in librpm in RPM Package Manager 4.4.8, when the LANG environment variable is set to ru_RU.UTF-8, might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted RPM packages.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Package_manager Rpm 4.4.8 (including) 4.4.8 (including)
Rpm Ubuntu dapper *
Rpm Ubuntu devel *
Rpm Ubuntu edgy *
Rpm Ubuntu feisty *

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