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CVE-2023-7216

Cpio: extraction allows symlinks which enables remote command execution PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A path traversal vulnerability was found in the CPIO utility. This issue could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to trick a user into opening a specially crafted archive. During the extraction process, the archiver could follow symlinks outside of the intended directory, which allows files to be written in arbitrary directories through symlinks.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6unknown
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9affected

CWE

CWE-59

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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CISA-ADP

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