Numeric Errors Affecting rpm package, versions <0:4.11.2-2.58.amzn1


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 36.9% (98th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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Red Hat
8.1 high

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN201803-RPM-1680987
  • published 27 Sep 2021
  • disclosed 16 Dec 2014

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 rpm to version 0:4.11.2-2.58.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2014-458.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rpm package and not the rpm package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Integer overflow in RPM 4.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CPIO header in the payload section of an RPM file, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.