Summary
The cpio packages provide the GNU cpio utility for creating and extracting archives, or copying files from one place to another.
Security Fix(es):
* cpio: integer overflow in ds_fgetstr() in dstring.c can lead to an out-of-bounds write via a crafted pattern file (CVE-2021-38185)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.6 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 8 | cpio | 0:2.12-11.el8 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.8CVE-2021-38185 Public exploit
GNU cpio through 2.13 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted pattern file, because of a dstring.c ds_…
References
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1991731