CVE-2019-8907

NameCVE-2019-8907
Descriptiondo_core_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (stack corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1698-1
Debian Bugs922968

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
file (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye1:5.39-3+deb11u1fixed
bookworm1:5.44-3fixed
sid, trixie1:5.45-3fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
filesourcejessie1:5.22+15-2+deb8u5DLA-1698-1
filesource(unstable)1:5.35-3922968

Notes

[stretch] - file <no-dsa> (Minor issue; will be fixed in point release)
https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=65
https://github.com/file/file/commit/d65781527c8134a1202b2649695d48d5701ac60b

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