Description
Integer overflow in the "file" program 4.20, when running on 32-bit systems, as used in products including The Sleuth Kit, might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large file that triggers an overflow that bypasses an assert() statement. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect patch for CVE-2007-1536.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1343 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29179 ↗
- http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0024/ ↗
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=241022 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26415 ↗
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-290.htm ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018140 ↗
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_40_file.html ↗
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1311 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25931 ↗
- http://www.amavis.org/security/asa-2007-3.txt ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25544 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:114 ↗
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0391.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25578 ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469520/30/6420/threaded ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34731 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2071 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25394 ↗
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26294 ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26203 ↗
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-25.xml ↗
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11012 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24146 ↗
- http://osvdb.org/38498 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-439-2 ↗