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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-250

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-250
Posted Dec 15, 2014
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-250 - 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. Additionally, a null pointer dereference in the copyin_link function which could cause a denial of service has also been fixed.

tags | advisory, remote, denial of service, overflow
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2014-9112
SHA-256 | a8625283ecee460395d8476aec6cc661dd2cb703162b8a3f3d847a5f31745475

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-250

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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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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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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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