CVE-2013-6435

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Summary

CVECVE-2013-6435
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-12-16 18:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-13 00:29:00 UTC
DescriptionRace condition in RPM 4.11.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPM file whose installation extracts the contents to temporary files before validating the signature, as demonstrated by installing a file in the /etc/cron.d directory.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-74

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 7.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.3.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.2/a All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.2\/a All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.10 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.11 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.8 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.9 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.1.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.1.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.10 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.11 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.3.10 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.3.11 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.8 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.9 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.8 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.9 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.11 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.12 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.8 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.9 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.6.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0. All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.10.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.10.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.10.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.3.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.4.2.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.4.2.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.4.2.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.5.90 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 rc1 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 rc2 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 rc3 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 rc4 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.7.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.7.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.7.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.8.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.8.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.0 alpha All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.0 beta1 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.0 rc1 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.1.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.1.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.3.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.2\/a All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 1.4.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.10 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.11 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.8 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.0.9 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.1.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.1.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.10 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.11 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.3.10 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.3.11 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.8 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.2.9 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.8 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.3.9 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.11 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.12 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.8 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.4.9 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.5.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 2.6.7 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.5 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 3.0.6 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0. All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.0.4 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.10.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.10.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.10.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.3.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.4.2.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.4.2.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.4.2.3 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.5.90 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 rc1 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 rc2 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 rc3 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.0 rc4 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.6.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.7.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.7.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.7.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.8.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.8.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.0 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.0 alpha All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.0 beta1 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.0 rc1 All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.1.1 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm 4.9.1.2 All All All
Application Rpm Rpm All All All All

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RPM: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201811-22) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
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Bug 1039811 – CVE-2013-6435 rpm: race condition during the installation process CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com
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Legacy QID Mappings

  • 710222 Gentoo Linux RPM Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 201811-22)
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