CVE-2014-9112: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 7.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the process_copy_in function in GNU Cpio 2.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large block value in a cpio archive.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 7.0 only
• GNU Cpio: version 2.11 only

Published 2014-12-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.