Numeric Errors Affecting file package, versions <5.03-1


Severity

0.0
high
0
10

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.57% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-FILE-301026
  • published 10 Nov 2009
  • disclosed 10 Nov 2009

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:10 file to version 5.03-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream file package and not the file package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple integer overflows in Christos Zoulas file before 5.02 allow user-assisted remote attackers to have an unspecified impact via a malformed compound document (aka cdf) file that triggers a buffer overflow.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

8.8 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    Required
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

8.8 high