CVE-2007-1536
UnknownEPSS 12.23%
Last modified
CVE-2007-1536 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 12.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| File | File | <= 4.19 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24548Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24592Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24604Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24608Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24616Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24617Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24723Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24754Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25133Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25393Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25402Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25931Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25989Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27307Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27314Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29179Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/606700US Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0124.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1040Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24548Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24592Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24604Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24608Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24616Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24617Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24723Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24754Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25133Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25393Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25402Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25931Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25989Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27307Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27314Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29179Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/606700US Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0124.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1040Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1939Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 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 triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2007-1536?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-1536 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 12.23% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1536?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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