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FreeBSD update for cpio
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA18395
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Release Date:
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2006-01-11
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Popularity:
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6,681 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
Manipulation of data
DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | FreeBSD 4.x
FreeBSD 5.x
FreeBSD 6.x
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Description:
FreeBSD has issued an update for cpio. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to cause files to be unpacked to arbitrary locations on a user's system.
For more information:
SA7745
SA18251
This update also fixes a race condition when setting file permissions.
Change Page:
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