vulnerability

Ubuntu: USN-5379-1 (CVE-2021-31872): klibc vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 30, 2021
Added
Apr 19, 2022
Modified
Apr 16, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in klibc before 2.0.9. Multiple possible integer overflows in the cpio command on 32-bit systems may result in a buffer overflow or other security impact.

Solutions

ubuntu-pro-upgrade-klibc-utilsubuntu-pro-upgrade-libklibcubuntu-upgrade-klibc-utilsubuntu-upgrade-libklibc
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