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USN-3911-2: file regression
USN-3911-1 fixed vulnerabilities in file. One of the backported security fixes introduced a regression that caused the interpreter string to be truncated. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: It was discovered that file incorrectly handled...
USN-4172-2: file vulnerability
USN-4172-1 fixed a vulnerability in file. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. Original advisory details: It was discovered that file incorrectly handled certain malformed files. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or...
[SECURITY] [DSA 4550-1] file security update
------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-4550-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff October 25, 2019 https://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
USN-3686-1: file vulnerabilities
Alexander Cherepanov discovered that file incorrectly handled a large number of notes. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. CVE-2014-9620 Alexander Cherepanov discovered that file incorrectly handled certain long strings. An...
USN-3412-1: file vulnerability
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...
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...
File Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2015-00589)
file is a tool for viewing file formats on Unix-like systems. A denial of service vulnerability exists in file 5.08 through 5.21, which allows remote attackers to launch a denial of service attack via a large number of notes...
Debian DSA-3121-1 : file - security update
Multiple security issues have been found in file, a tool/library to determine a file type. Processing a malformed file could result in denial of service. Most of the changes are related to parsing ELF files. As part of the fixes, several limits on aspects of the detection were added or tightened,...
USN-2278-1: file vulnerabilities
Mike Frysinger discovered that the file awk script detector used multiple wildcard with unlimited repetitions. An attacker could use this issue to cause file to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. CVE-2013-7345 Francisco Alonso discovered that file incorrectly handled certain CDF...
[SECURITY] [DSA 2873-1] file security update
------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2873-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso March 11, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...
DSA-2873-1 file - several
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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2873-1 (file - several vulnerabilities)
Several vulnerabilities have been found in file, a file type classification tool. Aaron Reffett reported a flaw in the way the file utility determined the type of Portable Executable PE format files, the executable format used on Windows. When processing a defective or intentionally prepared PE...
USN-2123-1: file vulnerabilities
It was discovered that file incorrectly handled Composite Document files. An attacker could use this issue to cause file to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. CVE-2012-1571 Bernd Melchers discovered that file incorrectly handle...