MGASA-2016-0063

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    MGASA-2016-0063

    Published: 17 Feb 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-2037

    Summary: Updated cpio packages fix CVE-2016-2037

    Details: Updated cpio package fixes security vulnerability: An out-of-bounds write in cpio was found in the parsing of cpio files, in the process_copy_in() function in src/copyin.c (CVE-2016-2037).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0063.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17538, http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/22/4

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cpio

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/cpio?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.11-11.1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High
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