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Integer underflow in the file_printf function in the ...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 3, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

No package listedSuggest a package

Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Mar 20, 2007
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 3, 2022
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

12.950%
(95th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2007-1536

GHSA ID

GHSA-h28w-vfj4-vh5j

Source code

No known source code

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