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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200506-16.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200506-16.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..03e17a7727d2 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200506-16.xml @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200506-16"> + <title>cpio: Directory traversal vulnerability</title> + <synopsis> + cpio contains a flaw which may allow a specially crafted cpio archive to + extract files to an arbitrary directory. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">cpio</product> + <announced>2005-06-20</announced> + <revised count="01">2005-06-20</revised> + <bug>90619</bug> + <access>local</access> + <affected> + <package name="app-arch/cpio" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">2.6-r3</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">2.6-r3</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + cpio is a file archival tool which can also read and write tar + files. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + A vulnerability has been found in cpio that can potentially allow + a cpio archive to extract its files to an arbitrary directory of the + creator's choice. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could create a malicious cpio archive which would + create files in arbitrary locations on the victim's system. This issue + could also be used in conjunction with a previous race condition + vulnerability (CAN-2005-1111) to change permissions on files owned by + the victim. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no known workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All cpio users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=app-arch/cpio-2.6-r3"</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/396429">Original Advisory</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-1111">CAN-2005-1111</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-05-03T21:22:45Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-05-05T15:24:08Z"> + lewk + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-06-19T20:39:43Z"> + jaervosz + </metadata> +</glsa> |