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Re: cpio-2.13 relative symlink handling with --no-absolute-filenames


From: Sergey Poznyakoff
Subject: Re: cpio-2.13 relative symlink handling with --no-absolute-filenames
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2019 22:12:30 +0200

Hi Mike,

Thanks for the report.

> We think this may be an unintended consequence of a patch that was
> applied to address CVE-2015-1197. Was this change in behavior for
> relative symlinks intended, or is this a bug?

It is definitely a bug.  I'm working on a solution and will let you know
when it is available.  Until then, the best course of action would be to
revert 45b0ee2b407913c533f7ded8d6f8cbeec16ff6ca.

Regards,
Sergey



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