GNU cpio through 2.13 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted pattern file, because of a dstring.c ds_fgetstr integer overflow that triggers an out-of-bounds heap write. NOTE: it is unclear whether there are common cases where the pattern file, associated with the -E option, is untrusted data.
References
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https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/cpio.git/commit/?id=dd96882877721703e19272fe25034560b794061b | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/fangqyi/cpiopwn | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00007.html | |
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cpio/2021-08/msg00000.html | Exploit Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cpio/2021-08/msg00002.html | Exploit Mailing List Vendor Advisory |
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MITRE Information
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2021-08-07T00:00:00
Updated: 2023-06-04T00:00:00
Reserved: 2021-08-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2021-38185
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NVD Information
Status : Modified
Published: 2021-08-08T00:15:07.027
Modified: 2023-06-04T22:15:22.327
Link: CVE-2021-38185
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