CVE-2012-1571 | BDVDB-2026-50983 Detail
Description#
file before 5.11 and libmagic allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Composite Document File (CDF) file that triggers (1) an out-of-bounds read or (2) an invalid pointer dereference.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact none, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References#
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2422
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:035
- https://github.com/glensc/file/commit/1aec04dbf8a24b8a6ba64c4f74efa0628e36db0b
- http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2012/000914.html
- https://github.com/glensc/file/commit/1859fdb4e67c49c463c4e0078054335cd46ba295
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2123-1
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.