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CVE-2023-7216


A path traversal vulnerability was found in the CPIO utility. This issue could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to trick a user into opening a specially crafted archive. During the extraction process, the archiver could follow symlinks outside of the intended directory, which allows files to be written in arbitrary directories through symlinks.


Published

2024-02-05T15:15:08.903

Last Modified

2024-11-21T08:45:32.120

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.3 (MEDIUM)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-22
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-22
    CWE-59

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application gnu cpio - Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 7.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 8.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 9.0 Yes

References