critical9.3Public exploit code
CVE-2007-1536
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 trigge…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- File(1) 4.13 - Command File_PrintF Integer Underflow2007-03-19 · remote · linux · Verified
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| File | File | through 4.19 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305530
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/May/msg00004.html
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2007/000161.html
- http://openbsd.org/errata40.html#015_file
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24548
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24592
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24604
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24608
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24616
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24617
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24723
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24754
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25133
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25393
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25402
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25931
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25989
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27307
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27314
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29179
- http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-07:04.file.asc
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200703-26.xml
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200710-19.xml
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.512926
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-179.htm