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    CVE-2010-4226

    cpio, as used in build 2007.05.10, 2010.07.28, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink within an RPM package archive.

    Published:Feb 6, 2014
    Last Modified:Jun 9, 2025
    EPS:Feb 6, 2014
    EPSS Score:0.00508
    CVSS Score:7.2

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Gnu
    Product
    Cpio
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Opensuse

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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