vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2016-2037: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 22, 2016
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Dec 5, 2025

Description

The cpio_safer_name_suffix function in util.c in cpio 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted cpio file.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-cpio
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