CVE-2019-18218

file: heap-based buffer overflow in cdf_read_property_info in cdf.c

Published Oct 21, 2019 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
cdf_read_property_info in cdf.c in file through 5.37 does not restrict the number of CDF_VECTOR elements, which allows a heap-based buffer overflow (4-byte out-of-bounds write).

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1969-1 file security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2261-1 php5 security update
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2708-1 php7.0 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4550-1 file security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2019-8018 cdf_read_property_info in cdf.c in file through 5.37 does not restrict the number of CDF_VECTOR elements, which allows a heap-based buffer overflow (4-byte out-of-bounds write).
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4172-1 file vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4172-2 file vulnerability
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