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CVE-2007-2799

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…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.7%
percentile 86%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

2.70% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.1AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness

References

  • debian.org /security/2007/dsa-1343 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29179 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • trustix.org /errata/2007/0024/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_TRUSTIX, x_transferred
  • bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=241022 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26415 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-290.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0924/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1018140 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2007_40_file.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • issues.rpath.com /browse/RPL-1311 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25931 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • amavis.org /security/asa-2007-3.txt · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25544 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29420 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:114 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2007-0391.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25578 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • lists.apple.com /archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_APPLE, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/469520/30/6420/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/34731 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/2071 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/25394 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • docs.info.apple.com /article.html?artnum=307562 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26294 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/26203 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-25.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11012 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/24146 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /38498 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • ubuntu.com /usn/usn-439-2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred

Sources

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