vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2016-2037: cpio: Arbitrary Code Execution
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Feb 22, 2016 | Jul 3, 2024 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 22, 2016
Added
Jul 3, 2024
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
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
gentoo-linux-upgrade-app-arch-cpio
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