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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.0423
cpio security update
22 February 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: cpio
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 7
Debian GNU/Linux 8
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2016-2037
Original Bulletin:
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3483
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators
running cpio check for an updated version of the software for their
operating system.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3483-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
February 19, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : cpio
CVE ID : CVE-2016-2037
Debian Bug : 812401
Gustavo Grieco discovered an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in cpio,
a tool for creating and extracting cpio archive files, leading to a
denial of service (application crash).
For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.11+dfsg-0.1+deb7u2.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.11+dfsg-4.1+deb8u1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.11+dfsg-5.
We recommend that you upgrade your cpio packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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