CVE-2001-0923
First published: Thu Oct 25 2001(Updated: )
RPM Package Manager 4.0.x through 4.0.2.x allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code via corrupted data in the RPM file when the file is queried.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Package Manager | =4.0.2-71 | |
| Red Hat Package Manager | =4.0.2-72 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0923?
CVE-2001-0923 has a critical severity rating due to the risk of arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0923?
To fix CVE-2001-0923, upgrade the RPM Package Manager to version 4.0.2-73 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2001-0923?
CVE-2001-0923 affects RPM Package Manager versions 4.0.2-71 and 4.0.2-72.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0923?
CVE-2001-0923 is a code execution vulnerability that allows attackers to run arbitrary code.
How can I mitigate the risks of CVE-2001-0923?
To mitigate risks associated with CVE-2001-0923, ensure that you have the latest updates and security patches installed.
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