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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2005.237

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2005.237
Posted Dec 28, 2005
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory - A buffer overflow in cpio 2.6 on 64-bit platforms could allow a local user to create a DoS (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code when creating a cpio archive with a file whose size is represented by more than 8 digits.

tags | advisory, overflow, arbitrary, local
systems | linux, mandriva
SHA-256 | 48e0742c5304c09a95746711f644a25532d52435c5ba701d7963b649065be6bb

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2005.237

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDKSA-2005:237
http://www.mandriva.com/security/
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Package : cpio
Date : December 23, 2005
Affected: 10.2, 2006.0
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Problem Description:

A buffer overflow in cpio 2.6 on 64-bit platforms could allow a local
user to create a DoS (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code when
creating a cpio archive with a file whose size is represented by more
than 8 digits.

The updated packages have been patched to correct these problems.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-4268
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Linux 10.2:
b0400cb8878a93cc4e4d4326a0a46641 10.2/RPMS/cpio-2.6-3.3.102mdk.i586.rpm
ad70b46181e5a9ae2ca7ed97bb2c3853 10.2/SRPMS/cpio-2.6-3.3.102mdk.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 10.2/X86_64:
0a7ca9d0d1de932219a76dcee4195ff8 x86_64/10.2/RPMS/cpio-2.6-3.3.102mdk.x86_64.rpm
ad70b46181e5a9ae2ca7ed97bb2c3853 x86_64/10.2/SRPMS/cpio-2.6-3.3.102mdk.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2006.0:
571d79d56efac2687713e63180f10049 2006.0/RPMS/cpio-2.6-5.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
998e92b468e495d779efd10daacae3ad 2006.0/SRPMS/cpio-2.6-5.1.20060mdk.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2006.0/X86_64:
0bd4e5c9d85826c706232e21d3393317 x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/cpio-2.6-5.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
998e92b468e495d779efd10daacae3ad x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/cpio-2.6-5.1.20060mdk.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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