CVEs-PoC/2012/CVE-2012-0815.md

### [CVE-2012-0815](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0815)
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### Description

The headerVerifyInfo function in lib/header.c in RPM before 4.9.1.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a negative value in a region offset of a package header, which is not properly handled in a numeric range comparison.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html

#### Github
- https://github.com/rcvalle/vulnerabilities