CVE-2006-5466

Description

From CVE.org

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.

Statement

Red Hat non longer plans to fix this flaw in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.

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