
CVE catalog
CVE-2023-7207
cpio: CVE-2023-7207
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.91% · Oct 25, 2026
Debian's cpio contains a path traversal vulnerability. This issue was introduced by reverting CVE-2015-1197 patches which had caused a regression in --no-absolute-filenames. Upstream has since provided a proper fix to --no-absolute-filenames.
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 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.12+dfsg-9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.12+dfsg-9ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-2ubuntu0.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 22.04 | 2.13+dfsg-4ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 22.04 | 2.13+dfsg-7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 22.04 | 2.13+dfsg-7ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise micro 5.3 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise micro 5.4 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise micro 5.5 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | cpio | leap micro 5.3 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | cpio | leap micro 5.4 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | cpio | leap 15.5 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise micro 5.5 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | cpio | tumbleweed | 2.15-1.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp4-espos | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp4-ltss | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server 15 sp4-ltss | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp4 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | manager proxy 4.3 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | manager server 4.3 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise micro 5.1 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise micro 5.2 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | enterprise storage 7.1 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise micro 5.3 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise micro 5.4 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise micro 5.5 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | cpio | leap micro 5.3 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | cpio | leap micro 5.4 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | fixed |
| Opensuse | cpio | leap 15.5 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.12+dfsg-9 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.12+dfsg-9ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-2ubuntu0.3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-2ubuntu0.4 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 22.04 | 2.13+dfsg-4ubuntu4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 22.04 | 2.13+dfsg-7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | cpio | 22.04 | 2.13+dfsg-7ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 2.11-36.21.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 2.11-36.21.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 2.11-36.18.1 | fixed |
| Suse | cpio | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 2.11-36.18.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | cpio | source | sid | 2.14+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1059163] |
| Debian | cpio | source | forky | 2.14+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1059163] |
| Debian | cpio | source | trixie | 2.14+dfsg-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1059163] |
| Debian | cpio | source | bookworm | (unfixed) | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1059163] |
| Ubuntu | cpio | deb | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-2ubuntu0.4 | Not reported | USN-6755-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | cpio | deb | 22.04 | 2.13+dfsg-7ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | USN-6755-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.3 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.4 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.5 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | cpio | rpm | leap micro 5.3 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | cpio | rpm | leap micro 5.4 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | cpio | rpm | leap 15.5 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.5 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-3 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | cpio | rpm | tumbleweed | 2.15-1.1 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:13653-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp4-espos | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-2 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp4-ltss | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-2 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp4-ltss | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-2 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp4 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-2 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | manager proxy 4.3 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-2 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | manager server 4.3 | 2.13-150400.3.6.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0305-2 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp2-ltss | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise high performance computing 15 sp3-ltss | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp2-ltss | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server 15 sp3-ltss | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp2 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 15 sp3 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.1 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.2 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | enterprise storage 7.1 | 2.12-150000.3.12.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.3 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0238-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.4 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0238-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise micro 5.5 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0238-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise module for basesystem 15 sp5 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0238-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | cpio | rpm | leap micro 5.3 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0238-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | cpio | rpm | leap micro 5.4 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0238-1 | Not reported |
| Opensuse | cpio | rpm | leap 15.5 | 2.13-150400.3.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0238-1 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | cpio | deb | 20.04 | 2.13+dfsg-2ubuntu0.4 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-7207 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | cpio | deb | 22.04 | 2.13+dfsg-7ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2023-7207 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 2.11-36.21.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0825-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 2.11-36.21.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0825-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server 12 sp5 | 2.11-36.18.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0248-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | cpio | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 12 sp5 | 2.11-36.18.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2024:0248-1 | Not reported |
Notes
[bookworm] cpio: Minor issue
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/suse-su-2024_0238-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-7207]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:0238-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:0248-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:0305-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:0305-2]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:0305-3]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:0824-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/SUSE-SU-2024:0825-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-7207]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6755-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:13653-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-7207]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2023/cve-2023-7207.json]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2024/wid-sec-w-2024-0245.json]
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