CVE-1999-1572Linux vulnerability

9 documents8 sources
Severity
2.1LOWNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 65.92%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedJul 16
Latest updateApr 30

Description

cpio on FreeBSD 2.1.0, Debian GNU/Linux 3.0, and possibly other operating systems, uses a 0 umask when creating files using the -O (archive) or -F options, which creates the files with mode 0666 and allows local users to read or overwrite those files.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:P/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 2.9

Affected Packages3 packages

Debiangnu/cpio< 2.5-1.2+3
NVDmandrakesoft/mandrake_linux5 versions+4

Also affects: Debian Linux 3.0, Freebsd 2.1.0, Ubuntu Linux 4.10, Enterprise Linux 4.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-j8q5-qf4r-w33w: cpio on FreeBSD 22022-04-30
CVEList
CVE-1999-1572: cpio on FreeBSD 22005-01-29
OSV
CVE-1999-1572: cpio on FreeBSD 21996-07-16

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
cpio vulnerability2005-02-04
Debian
CVE-1999-1572: cpio - cpio on FreeBSD 2.1.0, Debian GNU/Linux 3.0, and possibly other operating system...1999
Red Hat
security flaw1996-07-16

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-1999-1572 security flaw2018-08-16
Bugzilla
CVE-1999-1572 cpio insecure file creation2005-11-01
CVE-1999-1572 — Debian Linux vulnerability | cvebase