rPath Security Advisory: 2010-0070-1 Published: 2010-10-27 Products: rPath Appliance Platform Linux Service 2 rPath Linux 2 Rating: Minor Exposure Level Classification: Local System User Deterministic Denial of Service Updated Versions: cpio=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/2.9-1.2-1 tar=conary.rpath.com@rpl:2/1.20-2.1-1 rPath Issue Tracking System: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-3219 References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0624 Description: A vulnerability found in the "rmt" client functionality in GNU tar and GNU cpio could allow remote rmt servers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code. This has been fixed. http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0070 Copyright 2010 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html