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Posted on 16 December 2014
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2014:250
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : cpio
Date : December 14, 2014
Affected: Business Server 1.0
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Problem Description:
Updated cpio package fixes security vulnerability:
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 (CVE-2014-9112).
Additionally, a null pointer dereference in the copyin_link function
which could cause a denial of service has also been fixed.
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References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9112
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0528.html
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Updated Packages:
Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
d5a932108438d02e4f6688c9c04a0541 mbs1/x86_64/cpio-2.11-3.1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
d3686a694c45e2304a6bc1f946361907 mbs1/SRPMS/cpio-2.11-3.1.mbs1.src.rpm
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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