6.2 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.043 Low
EPSS
Percentile
92.4%
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.
www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3483
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/19/4
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/22/4
www.securityfocus.com/bid/82293
www.securitytracker.com/id/1035067
www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2906-1