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CVE-2006-5466

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.4 Published: 2006-11-06 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the showQueryPackage function in librpm in RPM Package Manager 4.4.8, when the LANG environment variable is set to ru_RU.UTF-8, might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted RPM packages.

Affected Platforms

Ubuntu Ubuntu LinuxRpm Package Manager

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References