Oval Definition:oval:com.redhat.rhsa:def:20203908
Revision Date:2020-09-29Version:635
Title:RHSA-2020:3908: cpio security update (Moderate)
Description:The cpio packages provide the GNU cpio utility for creating and extracting archives, or copying files from one place to another.

Security Fix(es):

  • cpio: improper input validation when writing tar header fields leads to unexpect tar generation (CVE-2019-14866)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.
  • Family:unixClass:patch
    Status:Reference(s):CVE-2019-14866
    RHSA-2020:3908
    Platform(s):Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
    Product(s):
    Definition Synopsis
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux must be installed
  • OR Package Information
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 is installed
  • AND cpio is earlier than 0:2.11-28.el7
  • AND cpio is signed with Red Hat redhatrelease2 key
  • BACK