CVE-2014-9112 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2014-9112

Heap-based buffer overflow in the process_copy_in function in GNU Cpio...

Vulnerability Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the process_copy_in function in GNU Cpio 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large block value in a cpio archive.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

cpio, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
2.11, 7.0

Timeline

Official Publish: December 2nd, 2014
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.