CVE-1999-1572
Summary
| CVE | CVE-1999-1572 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 1996-07-16 04:00:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC |
| Description | cpio on FreeBSD 2.1.0, Debian GNU/Linux 3.0, and possibly other operating systems, uses a 0 umask when creating files using the -O (archive) or -F options, which creates the files with mode 0666 and allows local users to read or overwrite those files. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v2.0 2.1 from [email protected]
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
LocalAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
PartialIntegrity
NoneAvailability
NoneAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 3.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Freebsd | Freebsd | 2.1.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 10.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 10.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 9.2 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | cs2.1 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | cs3.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 4.0 | All | advanced_server | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 4.0 | All | enterprise_server | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 4.0 | All | workstation | All |
| Operating System | Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 4.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Ubuntu | Ubuntu Linux | 4.10 | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat.com | Red Hat Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-212.pdf | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.avaya.com | |
| www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0003 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.trustix.org | |
| Secunia - Advisories - Red Hat update for cpio | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - Avaya Products cpio Insecure File Creation Vulnerability | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| IBM X-Force Exchange | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | |
| 1391 – cpio -O ignores umask | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.freebsd.org | Exploit |
| '[USN-75-1] cpio vulnerability' - MARC | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | marc.info | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-664-1 cpio | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.debian.org | |
| Advisories - Mandriva | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.mandriva.com | |
| Support | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.redhat.com | |
| Secunia - Advisories - Red Hat update for cpio | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| Repository / Oval Repository | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | oval.cisecurity.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
| Organization | Published | Contributor | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | 2007-03-14 | Mark J Cox | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch. |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.