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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
<glsa id="201811-22">
<title>RPM: Multiple vulnerabilities</title>
<synopsis>Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in RPM, the worst of which
could allow a remote attacker to escalate privileges.
</synopsis>
<product type="ebuild">rpm</product>
<announced>2018-11-28</announced>
<revised count="1">2018-11-28</revised>
<bug>533740</bug>
<bug>638636</bug>
<access>remote</access>
<affected>
<package name="app-arch/rpm" auto="yes" arch="*">
<unaffected range="ge">4.14.1</unaffected>
<vulnerable range="lt">4.14.1</vulnerable>
</package>
</affected>
<background>
<p>The Red Hat Package Manager (RPM) is a command line driven package
management system capable of installing, uninstalling, verifying,
querying, and updating computer software packages.
</p>
</background>
<description>
<p>Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in RPM. Please review the
CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
</p>
</description>
<impact type="normal">
<p>A remote attacker, by enticing the user to process a specially crafted
RPM file, could escalate privileges, execute arbitrary code, or cause a
Denial of Service condition.
</p>
</impact>
<workaround>
<p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
</workaround>
<resolution>
<p>All RPM users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
<code>
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=app-arch/rpm-4.14.1"
</code>
</resolution>
<references>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6435">CVE-2013-6435</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8118">CVE-2014-8118</uri>
<uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7501">CVE-2017-7501</uri>
</references>
<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-11-25T01:24:35Z">b-man</metadata>
<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-11-28T22:52:35Z">b-man</metadata>
</glsa>