CVE-2019-8904

Summary

CVECVE-2019-8904
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-02-18 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-03-26 17:46:00 UTC
Descriptiondo_bid_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has a stack-based buffer over-read, related to file_printf and file_vprintf.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Application File Project File 5.35 All All All
Application File Project File 5.35 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-3911-1: file vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
Malformed Request BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
0000062: Stack buffer overflow - MantisBT MISC bugs.astron.com Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 500182 Alpine Linux Security Update for file
  • 503921 Alpine Linux Security Update for file
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