Description
cpio 2.11, when using the --no-absolute-filenames option, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an archive.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2906-1 | GNU cpio vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T04:33:20.813Z
Reserved: 2015-01-18T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2015-1197
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Status : Modified
Published: 2015-02-19T15:59:12.377
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2015-1197
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Ubuntu USN