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GLSA-201206-26 : RPM: Multiple vulnerabilities

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201206-26 (RPM: Multiple vulnerabilities) Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in RPM: fsm.c fails to properly strip setuid and setgid bits from executable files during a package upgrade (CVE-2010-2059). RPM does not properly parse spec files (CVE-2010-2197). fsm.c fails to properly strip POSIX file capabilities from executable files during a package upgrade or removal (CVE-2010-2198). fsm.c fails to properly strip POSIX ACLs from executable files during a package upgrade or removal (CVE-2010-2199). header.c does not properly parse region offsets in package files (CVE-2011-3378). RPM does not properly sanitize region tags in package headers (CVE-2012-0060). RPM does not properly sanitize region sizes in package headers (CVE-2012-0061). RPM does not properly sanitize region offsets in package headers(CVE-2012-0815). Impact : A local attacker may be able to gain elevated privileges. Furthermore, a remote attacker could entice a user to open a specially crafted RPM package, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process or a Denial of Service condition. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time.


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