CVE-2006-5466

Name	CVE-2006-5466
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.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs	397076

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
rpm (PTS)	stretch	4.12.0.2+dfsg1-2	fixed
	buster	4.14.2.1+dfsg1-1	fixed
	bullseye	4.16.1.2+dfsg1-3	fixed
	bookworm, sid	4.17.0+dfsg1-4	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
rpm	source	(unstable)	4.4.1-11	low		397076

[sarge] - rpm <no-dsa> (You need to trust the RPMs you're installing)
Only hypothetical, far-fetched attacks feasible