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High severity · published Feb 6, 2014
CVE-2010-4226
cpio, as used in build 2007.05.10, 2010.07.28, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink within an RPM package archive
7.2
CVSS
2.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
cpio, as used in build 2007.05.10, 2010.07.28, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink within an RPM package archive.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.9% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CP
Cpio · Gnu
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
2007.05.10; 2010.07.28 · source: NVD
Affected product
CP
Cpio
Gnu
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-4226
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4226
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2011-04/msg00000.html
lists.opensuse.org
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-03/msg00008.html
Vendor Advisory
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4226.html
Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=665768
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