Path Traversal in Gnu Cpio

CVE-2026-66484

GNU cpio contains a Path Traversal vulnerability in its tar archive extraction functionality. When extracting a tar archive in copy-in mode with the --no-absolute-filenames option, the extracted file name is normalized but the tar hard-lin…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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