
CVE catalog
CVE-2015-1197
cpio: CVE-2015-1197
- Severity
- Low · CVSS 1.9
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 2.91% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | cpio | sid | 2.15+dfsg-2.1 | fixed |
| Debian | cpio | forky | 2.15+dfsg-2.1 | fixed |
| Debian | cpio | trixie | 2.15+dfsg-2 | fixed |
| Debian | cpio | bookworm | 2.13+dfsg-7.1 | fixed |
| Cpe | cpio | Not reported | Not reported | unknown |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 14.04 | 2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 14.04 | 2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 14.04 | 2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 14.04 | 2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 14.04 | 2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 14.04 | 2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2 | fixed |
| Opensuse | cpio | tumbleweed | 2.13-3.3 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | cpio | source | sid | 2.11+dfsg-4.1 | low | Not reported | [774669] |
| Debian | cpio | source | forky | 2.11+dfsg-4.1 | low | Not reported | [774669] |
| Debian | cpio | source | trixie | 2.11+dfsg-4.1 | low | Not reported | [774669] |
| Debian | cpio | source | bookworm | 2.11+dfsg-4.1 | low | Not reported | [774669] |
| Ubuntu | cpio | deb | 14.04 | 2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2 | Not reported | USN-2906-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | cpio | deb | 14.04 | 2.11+dfsg-1ubuntu1.2 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1197 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | cpio | rpm | tumbleweed | 2.13-3.3 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10697-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [cpio-lang]Unknown
Source package: [cpio]
Details (1)
2.15-8.1· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2.13-3.3Version impact unknown
dsa · cpio · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [cpio-mt]Unknown
Source package: [cpio]
Details (1)
2.15-8.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
2.13-3.3Version impact unknown
dsa · cpio · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [cpio]Fixed
Source package: [cpio]
Details (1)
2.15-8.1· x86_64 · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
2.13-3.3dsa · cpio · opensuse · tumbleweed
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [cpio]Fixed
Details (2)
2.13+dfsg-7.1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11+dfsg-4.1dsa · cpio · debian · bookworm
2.13+dfsg-7.1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11+dfsg-4.1dsa · cpio · debian · bookworm
- [cpio-win32]Fixed
Source package: [cpio]
Details (2)
2.13+dfsg-7.1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11+dfsg-4.1dsa · cpio · debian · bookworm
2.13+dfsg-7.1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2.11+dfsg-4.1dsa · cpio · debian · bookworm
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2024_10697-1.json]
- [https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1197]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1197]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-2906-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10697-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-1197]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2015/wid-sec-w-2024-0542.json]
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