CVE-2005-4268

EPSS 0.05%

Published: 12/15/2005Modified: 4/28/2026

Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4268

Description

Buffer overflow in cpio 2.6-8.FC4 on 64-bit platforms, when creating a cpio archive, allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a file whose size is represented by more than 8 digits.

Affected packages (1)

Debian/cpiofrom 0, < 2.6-10

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-4268