SUSE-SU-2017:0366-1

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    SUSE-SU-2017:0366-1

    Published: 2 Feb 2017Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2016-2037
    Aliases:
    CVE-2016-2037

    Summary: Security update for cpio

    Details: This update for cpio fixes two issues. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2016-2037: The cpio_safer_name_suffix function in util.c in cpio allowed remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted cpio file (bsc#963448). This non-security issue was fixed: - bsc#1020108: Always use 32 bit CRC to prevent checksum errors for files greater than 32MB

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20170366-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/1020108, https://bugzilla.suse.com/963448, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2037

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cpio

    Purl: pkg:rpm/suse/cpio&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP1

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -2.11-32.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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