USN-2456-1

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2456-1

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2456-1.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2456-1

Related

Published

2015-01-08T19:40:54.145621Z

Modified

2015-01-08T19:40:54.145621Z

Summary

cpio vulnerabilities

Details

Michal Zalewski discovered an out of bounds write issue in the processcopyin function of GNU cpio. An attacker could specially craft a cpio archive that could create a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2014-9112)

Jakob Lell discovered a heap-based buffer overflow in the rmtread_ function of GNU cpio's rmt client functionality. An attacker controlling a remote rmt server could use this to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS. (CVE-2010-0624)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / cpio

Package

Name: cpio
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/cpio?arch=src?distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

2.*

2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "cpio"
        }
    ]
}