Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-9112
Heap-based buffer overflow in the process_copy_in function in GNU Cpio 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large block value in a cpio archive.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2014-9112
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cpio:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-9112
1.61%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 88 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-9112
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-9112
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-9112
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/26/20
oss-security - Re: CVE request: cpio heap-based buffer overflow [was Re: so, can we do something about lesspipe? (+ a cpio bug to back up the argument)]Exploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/2
oss-security - CVE request: cpio heap-based buffer overflow [was Re: so, can we do something about lesspipe? (+ a cpio bug to back up the argument)]Exploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?43709
GNU cpio - Bugs: bug #43709, Out-of-bounds write in... [Savannah]Exploit;Issue Tracking
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71248
Linux Kernel cpio 'list_file()' Function Heap Based Buffer Overflow VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2456-1
USN-2456-1: GNU cpio vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3111
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3111-1 cpioThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://secunia.com/advisories/62145
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
Oracle Linux Bulletin - October 2015
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http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/74
Full Disclosure: on Linux, 'less' can probably get you ownedExploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98918
Linux Kernel lesspipe code execution undefined Vulnerability Report
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/23/2
oss-security - so, can we do something about lesspipe? (+ a cpio bug to back up the argument)Exploit;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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