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CVE-2005-4268

Buffer overflow in cpio 2.6-8.FC4 on 64-bit platforms, when creating a cpio archive, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash…

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
3.7
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 46%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Buffer overflow in cpio 2.6-8.FC4 on 64-bit platforms, when creating a cpio archive, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file whose size is represented by more than 8 digits.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.03.7AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/25098 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0245.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25161 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/23855 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-1338 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18280 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /22194 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • frontal1.mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:237 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6860 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2010-0145.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • lists.suse.com /archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/20117 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=172669 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10450 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/16057 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18278 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18395 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18251 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /234-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred

Sources

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