Summary
It was discovered that file incorrectly handled certain malformed files. An
attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS | file | 1:5.25-2ubuntu1.3 |
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | file | 1:5.32-2ubuntu0.3 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
cdf_read_property_info in cdf.c in file through 5.37 does not restrict the number of CDF_VECTOR elements, which allows …
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-18218