Vulnerability Database

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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2016-2037

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.

  • Published: Feb 22, 2016
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2016-2037
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v3:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 6.5
  • AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4.3
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
gnu / cpio 2.11 2.11.x
debian / debian_linux 8.0 8.0.x
debian / debian_linux 7.0 7.0.x