Fedora 27 : file (2017-6a10869603)

fix a possible stack based buffer overflow CVE-2017-1000249 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing...

GLSA-201710-02 : file: Stack-based buffer overflow

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201710-02 file: Stack-based buffer overflow An issue discovered in file allows attackers to write 20 bytes to the stack buffer via a specially crafted .notes section. Impact : A remote attacker, by using a specially crafted .notes...

Important: file

Issue Overview: An issue in file allowed an attacker to overwrite a fixed 20-byte stack buffer with a specially crafted .notes section in an ELF binary. Affected Packages: file Issue Correction: Run yum update file or yum update --advisory ALAS-2017-900 to update your system. New Packages: i686:...

Fedora Update for file FEDORA-2017-bb4c07b01a

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora 26 : file (2017-bb4c07b01a)

fix a possible stack based buffer overflow CVE-2017-1000249 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing...

CVE-2017-1000249

An issue in file was introduced in commit 9611f31313a93aa036389c5f3b15eea53510d4d1 Oct 2016 lets an attacker overwrite a fixed 20 bytes stack buffer with a specially crafted .notes section in an ELF binary. This was fixed in commit 35c94dc6acc418f1ad7f6241a6680e5327495793 Aug 2017...

CVE-2017-1000249

CVE-2017-1000249 affects the file utility: a stack-based overflow in the file() handling lets an attacker overwrite a fixed 20-byte stack buffer via a specially crafted .notes section in an ELF binary. The issue originates from a code path in file; multiple advisories (Fedora, Gentoo GLSA, Amazon...

Ubuntu 17.04 : file vulnerability (USN-3412-1)

Thomas Jarosch discovered that file incorrectly handled certain ELF files. An attacker could use this to cause file to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has...

Debian DSA-3965-1 : file - security update

Thomas Jarosch discovered a stack-based buffer overflow flaw in file, a file type classification tool, which may result in denial of service if an ELF binary with a specially crafted .notes section is processed. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3965-1] file security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3965-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso September 05, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

[SECURITY] [DSA 3965-1] file security update

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3965-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso September 05, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...