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CVE-1999-1572

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, whi…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
DebianDebian Linux
Version 3.0
FreebsdFreebsd
Version 2.1.0
MandrakesoftMandrake Linux
Versions 9.2, 10.0, 10.1, cs2.1, cs3.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux
Version 4.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop
Version 4.0
UbuntuUbuntu Linux
Version 4.10

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