CVE-2016-2037: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Feb 22 2016(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU cpio | =2.11 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =7.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =8.0 |
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