>> rPath Security Update Fixes cpio and tar Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Title : rPath Security Update Fixes cpio and tar Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3618 CVE ID : CVE-2007-4476
Rated as : Moderate Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-10-25
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in rPath Linux, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code. This issue is caused by an error in cpio and tar.For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3511
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