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cpio: Heap-based buffer overflow by expanding a specially-crafted archive

🗓️ 16 Mar 2010 01:34:00Reported by RedHatType 
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Heap overflow in rmt_read enables remote denial of service or code execution in tar and cpio via colon in filenames.

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IBM Security Bulletins		Security Bulletin: IBM Flex System Manager (FSM) is affected by tar vulnerabilities (CVE-2010-0624 CVE-2016-6321)
18 Jun 201801:35
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BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, which allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
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BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system, which allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
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BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system allows a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the CentOS operating system that allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		Vulnerabilities of the CentOS operating system that allow a remote attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information
28 Apr 201500:00
–bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC		The vulnerability of the CentOS operating system allows a malicious attacker to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and accessibility of protected information.
28 Apr 201500:00
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FreeBSD		gtar -- buffer overflow in rmt client
24 Mar 201000:00
–freebsd
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 4 / 5 : tar (CESA-2010:0141)
17 Mar 201000:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 3 : tar (CESA-2010:0142)
19 Mar 201000:00
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OSOS VersionArchitecturePackagePackage VersionFilename
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3i386cpio0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ia64cpio0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.ia64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ppccpio0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.ppc.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3s390cpio0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.s390.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3s390xcpio0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3x86_64cpio0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3i386cpio-debuginfo0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-debuginfo-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ia64cpio-debuginfo0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-debuginfo-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.ia64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3ppccpio-debuginfo0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-debuginfo-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.ppc.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux3s390cpio-debuginfo0:2.5-6.RHEL3cpio-debuginfo-0:2.5-6.RHEL3.s390.rpm
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7.8High risk
Vulners AI Score7.8
CVSS 26.8
EPSS0.04747
CWE-122
heap overflowrmt clientarchive filenamescolon charactermemory corruptiondenial of servicecode execution
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