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CVE-2014-9112

high

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the process_copy_in function in GNU Cpio 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large block value in a cpio archive.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71248

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3111

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?43709

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98918

https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2014-8938

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2456-1

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/26/20

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/2

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/23/2

http://secunia.com/advisories/62145

http://secunia.com/advisories/60167

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/74

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-12-02

Updated: 2026-06-17

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.07093