Out-of-bounds Read

Affecting file package, versions <1:5.25-2ubuntu1.2

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Overview

do_core_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has a stack-based buffer over-read, related to file_printable, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10360.

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CVSS Score

8.8
low severity
  • Attack Vector
    Network
  • Attack Complexity
    Low
  • Privileges Required
    None
  • User Interaction
    Required
  • Scope
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality
    High
  • Integrity
    High
  • Availability
    High
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVE
CVE-2019-8905
CWE
CWE-125
Snyk ID
SNYK-UBUNTU1604-FILE-337652
Disclosed
18 Feb, 2019
Published
18 Feb, 2019