cpio: heap-based buffer overflow flaw in list_file()

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in cpio's listfile function. An attacker could provide a specially crafted archive that, when processed by cpio, would crash cpio, or potentially lead to arbitrary code execution...

cpio: heap buffer overflow

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was reported in cpio's listfile function. Attempting to extract a malicious cpio archive could cause cpio to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code. As noted in the original report, this issue could be trigger via other utilities, such as when running "les...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : cpio (SAT Patch Number 10070)

This cpio update fixes the following security issue : - heap-based buffer overflow flaw in listfile CVE-2014-9112. bnc907456 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The text itself ...