Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2015-1197 (CCN-99952)

Assigned:2015-01-05
Published:2015-01-05
Updated:2022-10-20
Summary:cpio 2.11, when using the --no-absolute-filenames option, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an archive.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:1.9 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
1.8 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N/E:H/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
3.3 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
3.2 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:H/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0080.html

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2015-1197

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/169458/Zimbra-Collaboration-Suite-TAR-Path-Traversal.html

Source: CCN
Type: GNU Web site
cpio

Source: MANDRIVA
Type: UNKNOWN
MDVSA-2015:066

Source: MLIST
Type: Exploit
[oss-security] 20150108 Directory traversals in cpio and friends?

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20150118 Re: CVE Request: cpio -- directory traversal

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
71914

Source: CCN
Type: BID-71914
Cpio Symlink Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Source: UBUNTU
Type: UNKNOWN
USN-2906-1

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=774669

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
cpio-unspecified-symlink(99952)

Source: MLIST
Type: Exploit
[Bug-cpio] 20150108 cpio: directory traversal vulnerability via symlinks

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gnu:cpio:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:7468
    P
    cpio-2.13-150400.1.98 on GA media (Moderate)
    2023-06-12
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:94524
    P
    cpio-2.13-150400.1.98 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:2894
    P
    cpio-2.13-150400.1.98 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:112106
    P
    cpio-2.13-3.3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2022-01-17
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:105643
    P
    cpio-2.13-3.3 on GA media (Moderate)
    2021-10-01
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20151197000
    V
    CVE-2015-1197 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
    2015-02-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20151197000
    V
    CVE-2015-1197 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2015-02-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20151197000
    V
    CVE-2015-1197 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2015-02-19
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201511970000000
    V
    CVE-2015-1197 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2015-02-19
    BACK
    gnu cpio 2.11