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Vulnerability details: VCID-mdgb-2uxr-hyg1
Vulnerability ID VCID-mdgb-2uxr-hyg1
Aliases CVE-2014-9112
Summary Two vulnerabilities have been found in GNU cpio, the worst of which could result in execution of arbitrary code.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 4.5
Risk 2.2
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (2)
CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
System Score Found at
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
epss 0.01343 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
cvssv2 5.0 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9112
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2014-9112.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2014-9112
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9112
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Nov/74
http://secunia.com/advisories/60167
http://secunia.com/advisories/62145
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98918
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?43709
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3111
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/23/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/25/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/11/26/20
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71248
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2456-1
1167571 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1167571
772793 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=772793
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cpio:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cpio:2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2014-9112 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9112
GLSA-201502-11 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201502-11
RHSA-2015:2108 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:2108
USN-2456-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/2456-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-9112
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.79987
EPSS Score 0.01343
Published At April 1, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:04:36.442424+00:00 Gentoo Importer Import https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201502-11 38.0.0