Updated cpio packages fix security vulnerability
Publication date: 23 Sep 2021Modification date: 23 Sep 2021
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 8
CVE: CVE-2021-38185
Description
GNU cpio through 2.13 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a
crafted pattern file, because of a dstring.c ds_fgetstr integer overflow
that triggers an out-of-bounds heap write. (CVE-2021-38185).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29366
- https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2021-August/009282.html
- https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/XORUFH2I27QQWZXGSRUKWLXW5NX5KLXA/
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5064-1
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-38185
SRPMS
8/core
- cpio-2.13-5.1.mga8