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CVE-2019-8904

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Date: March 26, 2019

do_bid_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has a stack-based buffer over-read, related to file_printf and file_vprintf.

Language: C

Severity Score

5.6

Related Resources (5)

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8904

Url: https://usn.ubuntu.com/3911-1/

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-8904

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-8904

Url: https://www.whitesourcesoftware.com/vulnerability-database/CVE-2019-8904

Severity Score

5.6

Weakness Type (CWE)

Out-of-bounds Read

CWE-125

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version FILE5_36

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.6
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.8
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	MEDIUM
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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