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DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2799

DEBIAN-CVE-2007-2799 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS v4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11file0, 0, 0
Debian:13file0, 0, 0
Debian:14file0, 0, 0
Debian:12file0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • May 23, 2007 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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