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CVE-2013-6435: debian debian_linux Injection

CVSS: 7.6v2.0HighModified
AliasesRHSA-2014:1974RHSA-2014:1975UBUNTU-CVE-2013-6435
Published 16-12-2014Last modified 06-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2013-6435 is a high (CVSS 7.6) Injection vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 7.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.4% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
7.61%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 6 · Related 1

Timeline

  1. 16-12-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Race 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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

7.61%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

94%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 7.61% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
7.61%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Redhat9 products
  • popt< 0:1.10.2.3-36.el5_11 | < 0:1.10.2.3-24.el5_6 | < 0:1.10.2.3-34.el5_9
  • rpm< 0:4.4.2.3-36.el5_11 | < 0:4.8.0-38.el6_6 | < 0:4.4.2.3-24.el5_6 | < 0:4.4.2.3-34.el5_9 | < 0:4.8.0-33.el6_4 | < 0:4.8.0-38.el6_5 | < 0:4.8.0-20.el6_2.1
  • rpm-apidocs< 0:4.4.2.3-36.el5_11 | < 0:4.8.0-38.el6_6 | < 0:4.4.2.3-24.el5_6 | < 0:4.4.2.3-34.el5_9 | < 0:4.8.0-33.el6_4 | < 0:4.8.0-38.el6_5 | < 0:4.8.0-20.el6_2.1
  • rpm-build< 0:4.4.2.3-36.el5_11 | < 0:4.8.0-38.el6_6 | < 0:4.4.2.3-24.el5_6 | < 0:4.4.2.3-34.el5_9 | < 0:4.8.0-33.el6_4 | < 0:4.8.0-38.el6_5 | < 0:4.8.0-20.el6_2.1
  • rpm-cron< 0:4.8.0-38.el6_6 | < 0:4.8.0-33.el6_4 | < 0:4.8.0-38.el6_5 | < 0:4.8.0-20.el6_2.1
Debian2 products
Rpm1 product
  • rpm≤ 4.11.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3.1 | 1.4 | 1.4.1 | 1.4.2 | 1.4.2\/a | 1.4.3 | 1.4.4 | 1.4.5 | 1.4.6 | 1.4.7 | 2.0 | 2.0.1 | 2.0.2 | 2.0.3 | 2.0.4 | 2.0.5 | 2.0.6 | 2.0.7 | 2.0.8 | 2.0.9 | 2.0.10 | 2.0.11 | 2.1 | 2.1.1 | 2.1.2 | 2.2 | 2.2.1 | 2.2.2 | 2.2.3 | 2.2.3.10 | 2.2.3.11 | 2.2.4 | 2.2.5 | 2.2.6 | 2.2.7 | 2.2.8 | 2.2.9 | 2.2.10 | 2.2.11 | 2.3 | 2.3.1 | 2.3.2 | 2.3.3 | 2.3.4 | 2.3.5 | 2.3.6 | 2.3.7 | 2.3.8 | 2.3.9 | 2.4.1 | 2.4.2 | 2.4.3 | 2.4.4 | 2.4.5 | 2.4.6 | 2.4.8 | 2.4.9 | 2.4.11 | 2.4.12 | 2.5 | 2.5.1 | 2.5.2 | 2.5.3 | 2.5.4 | 2.5.5 | 2.5.6 | 2.6.7 | 3.0 | 3.0.1 | 3.0.2 | 3.0.3 | 3.0.4 | 3.0.5 | 3.0.6 | 4.0. | 4.0.1 | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.1 | 4.3.3 | 4.4.2.1 | 4.4.2.2 | 4.4.2.3 | 4.5.90 | 4.6.0 | 4.6.0:rc1 | 4.6.0:rc2 | 4.6.0:rc3 | 4.6.0:rc4 | 4.6.1 | 4.7.0 | 4.7.1 | 4.7.2 | 4.8.0 | 4.8.1 | 4.9.0 | 4.9.0:alpha | 4.9.0:beta1 | 4.9.0:rc1 | 4.9.1 | 4.9.1.1 | 4.9.1.2 | 4.10.0 | 4.10.1 | 4.10.2
Ubuntu1 product
  • rpm< 4.11.1-3ubuntu0.1

4 vendors · 13 products

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