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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56108
Category:FreeBSD Local Security Checks
Title:FreeBSD Security Advisory (FreeBSD-SA-06:03.cpio.asc)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to the system; as announced in the referenced advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:03.cpio.asc
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to the system
as announced in the referenced advisory FreeBSD-SA-06:03.cpio.asc

Vulnerability Insight:
The cpio utility copies files into or out of a cpio or tar archive.

A number of issues has been discovered in cpio:

. When creating a new file, cpio closes the file before setting its
permissions. (CVE-2005-1111)

. When extracting files cpio does not properly sanitize file names
to filter out .. components, even if the --no-absolute-filenames
option is used. (CVE-2005-1229)

. When adding large files (larger than 4 GB) to a cpio archive on
64-bit platforms an internal buffer might overflow. (CVE-2005-4268)

Solution:
Upgrade your system to the appropriate stable release
or security branch dated after the correction date.

CVSS Score:
3.7

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1111
BugTraq ID: 13159
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13159
Bugtraq: 20050413 cpio TOCTOU file-permissions vulnerability (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111342664116120&w=2
Debian Security Information: DSA-846 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-846
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-06:03
ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:03.cpio.asc
http://www.osvdb.org/15725
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A358
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9783
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-378.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-806.html
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2005.32
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.32/SCOSA-2005.32.txt
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2006.2
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2006.2/SCOSA-2006.2.txt
http://secunia.com/advisories/16998
http://secunia.com/advisories/17123
http://secunia.com/advisories/17532
http://secunia.com/advisories/18290
http://secunia.com/advisories/18395
http://secunia.com/advisories/20117
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2006:010 (Google Search)
http://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0004.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-189-1
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