Integer underflow in the file_printf function in the "file" program before 4.20 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1274-1 | New file packages fix arbitrary code execution |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-439-1 | file vulnerability |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
No history.
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T12:59:08.440Z
Reserved: 2007-03-20T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-1536
No data.
Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-03-20T20:19:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-1536
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN