| Name | CVE-2012-6088 |
| Description | 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. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 697375 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| rpm (PTS) | jessie | 4.11.3-1.1 | fixed |
| stretch | 4.12.0.2+dfsg1-2 | fixed |
| buster | 4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1 | fixed |
| bullseye | 4.16.1.2+dfsg1-3 | fixed |
| bookworm | 4.18.0+dfsg-1+deb12u1 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 4.20.0+dfsg-3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| rpm | source | squeeze | (not affected) | | | |
| rpm | source | wheezy | 4.10.0-5+deb7u1 | | | |
| rpm | source | (unstable) | 4.10.1-2.1 | | | 697375 |
Notes
[squeeze] - rpm <not-affected> (Introduced in rpm 4.10.0)