GCVE-VVD-MAGEIA-2019-326
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published November 14, 2019
in 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 (CVE-2015-1197). Thomas Habets discovered that GNU cpio incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this issue to privilege escalation (CVE-2019-14866). cpio has been updated to 2.13 that fixes theese issues.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageiacpio0 (affected), 2.13-1.mga7 (unaffected)

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