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CVE-2010-4226

cpio, as used in build 2007.05.10, 2010.07.28, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink within an RPM package archive.

Published

2014-02-06T17:00:03.167

Last Modified

2025-06-09T15:15:22.147

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: NONE
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: NONE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-59
Type: Secondary
CWE-59

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	gnu	cpio	*	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	2007.05.10	Yes
Operating System	opensuse	opensuse	2010.07.28	Yes

References

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00008.html ([email protected])
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4226.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665768 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00008.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4226.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665768 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)