Summary
Ingo Brückl discovered that cpio contained a path traversal vulnerability.
If a user or automated system were tricked into extracting a specially
crafted cpio archive, an attacker could possibly use this issue to write
arbitrary files outside the target directory on the host, even if using the
option --no-absolute-filenames.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | cpio | 2.13+dfsg-2ubuntu0.4 |
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | cpio | 2.13+dfsg-7ubuntu0.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Medium 4.9
Debian's cpio contains a path traversal vulnerability. This issue was introduced by reverting CVE-2015-1197 patches whi…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-7207