function allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via
a large block value in a cpio archive.
Fix from a series of upstream commits by Sergey Poznyakoff.
CVE-2015-1197: cpio, when using the --no-absolute-filenames option,
allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack
on a file in an archive.
Fix from Vitezslav Cizek after 3.5 years of gestation in the SUSE
bug tracker.
PR: 198954
Obtained from: Debian