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

[cve-assign () mitre org]

On Thu, 5 Mar 2015, Moritz M??hlenhoff wrote:

> On Sun, Feb 22, 2015 at 08:01:10PM +0100, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:
> > 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.
>
> Now released as DSA 3180.

Use CVE-2015-2304.

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