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openSUSE: Security Advisory for cpio (openSUSE-SU-2021:2689-1)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
SuSE Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
2 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'cpio' package(s) announced via the openSUSE-SU-2021:2689-1 advisory.
Insight
Insight
This update for cpio fixes the following issues: It was possible to trigger Remote code execution due to a integer overflow (CVE-2021-38185, bsc#1189206) UPDATE: This update was buggy and could lead to hangs, so it has been retracted. There will be a follow up update.
Affected Software
Affected Software
'cpio' package(s) on openSUSE Leap 15.3.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).