CVE-2007-1536

Name	CVE-2007-1536
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.
Source	CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, bugtraq, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, Mageia, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
References	DSA-1274-1
Debian Bugs	415362

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source Package	Release	Version	Status
file (PTS)	buster	1:5.35-4+deb10u2	fixed
	buster (security)	1:5.35-4+deb10u1	fixed
	bullseye	1:5.39-3	fixed
	bookworm, sid	1:5.44-3	fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

Package	Type	Release	Fixed Version	Urgency	Origin	Debian Bugs
file	source	sarge	4.12-1sarge1		DSA-1274-1
file	source	etch	4.17-5etch1		DSA-1274-1
file	source	(unstable)	4.20-1	high		415362

Has got lots of reverse dependencies.
Some of them process remotely supplied untrusted input.