CVE-2015-1197

LowCVSS 1.9/10Last modified Oct 14, 2026

Description

cpio 2.11, when using the --no-absolute-filenames option, allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an archive.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 1.9/10AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

Timeline

Published: Feb 19, 2015
Last modified: Oct 14, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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