Out-of-bounds Read Affecting file package, versions <1:5.35-3


0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.67% (80th percentile)
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NVD
8.8 high
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Red Hat
5.4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-FILE-337536
  • published 18 Feb 2019
  • disclosed 18 Feb 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 file to version 1:5.35-3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream file package and not the file package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

do_bid_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has a stack-based buffer over-read, related to file_printf and file_vprintf.