CVE-2014-8118: Rpm

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 7.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Integer overflow in RPM 4.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted CPIO header in the payload section of an RPM file, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

• Rpm Rpm: up to and including 4.12.0; version 1.2 only; version 1.3 only; version 1.3.1 only; version 1.4 only; version 1.4.1 only; …

Published 2014-12-16. Last modified 2026-06-17.