CVE-2005-1229

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2005-04-20
Bugzilla:
156313: CVE-2005-1229 cpio directory traversal issue

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Directory traversal vulnerability in cpio 2.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to write to arbitrary directories via a .. (dot dot) in a cpio file.

Find out more about CVE-2005-1229 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This is defined and documented behaviour:
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=156313

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