Description
The cpio_safer_name_suffix function in util.c in cpio 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted cpio file.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
The GNU Project
oss-project·USaka gnu
АО «НППКТ»
commercial·RU
gnu
oss-project·USaka g. nu
debian
oss-project·GBaka debian gnu/linux
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
References
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/4
openwall.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035067
securitytracker.com
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3483
debian.org
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