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DEBIAN-CVE-2017-1000249

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-1000249 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

An issue in file() was introduced in commit 9611f31313a93aa036389c5f3b15eea53510d4d1 (Oct 2016) lets an attacker overwrite a fixed 20 bytes stack buffer with a specially crafted .notes section in an ELF binary. This was fixed in commit 35c94dc6acc418f1ad7f6241a6680e5327495793 (Aug 2017).

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products

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

Timeline

  • Sep 11, 2017 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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