Re: CVE Request: libarchive -- directory traversal in bsdcpio

[Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm () debian org>]

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 06:19:21AM +0300, Alexander Cherepanov wrote:
> Hi!
>
> bsdcpio tool from libarchive bundle is susceptible to a directory traversal
> vulnerability via absolute paths.
>
> Initial discussion:
> http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/01/07/5
>
> Upstream report:
> https://groups.google.com/d/msg/libarchive-discuss/dN9y1VvE1Qk/Z9uerigjQn0J
>
> My proposed (minimal) fix (non-Windows):
> https://groups.google.com/group/libarchive-discuss/attach/a78932ecb50340ae/0001-Quick-n-dirty-fix-for-bsdcpio-directory-traversal-vu.patch?part=0.1
>
> Discussion is ongoing.
>
> Could CVE(s) please be assigned?

This seems to have fallen through the cracks, explicitly adding cve-assign
to CC.

Cheers,
        Moritz