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, which creates the files with mode 0666 and
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.55% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 45.7% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2005-01-29 05:00Z21 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-01 17:18Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-01-27
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c43a803dd719bc4280210bdc1e2e89953054086b8d38a32fe3ff500f30b2042d
05 Affected products
06 References
- marc.info20050204 [USN-75-1] cpio vulnerabilityhttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110763404701519&w=2
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:073http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-073.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comcpio-o-archive-insecure-permissions(19167)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19167
- secunia.com17063http://secunia.com/advisories/17063
- secunia.com17532http://secunia.com/advisories/17532
- www.trustix.org2005-0003http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0003/
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-212.pdf
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:080http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-080.html
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10888https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10888
- www.freebsd.orghttp://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/1391
- secunia.com14357http://secunia.com/advisories/14357
- www.mandriva.comMDKSA-2005:032http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:032
- www.debian.orgDSA-664http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-664
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2005:806http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-806.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- cpio Fixed in 2.5-1.2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- cpio Fixed in 2.5-1.2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- cpio Fixed in 2.5-1.2
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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