CVE-2017-1000249 | BDVDB-2026-90197 Detail

Description#

An issue in file() was introduced in commit 9611f31313a93aa036389c5f3b15eea53510d4d1 (Oct 2016) lets an attacker overwrite a fixed 20 bytes stack buffer with a specially crafted .notes section in an ELF binary. This was fixed in commit 35c94dc6acc418f1ad7f6241a6680e5327495793 (Aug 2017).

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

https://github.com/file/file/commit/35c94dc6acc418f1ad7f6241a6680e5327495793
https://github.com/file/file/commit/9611f31313a93aa036389c5f3b15eea53510d4d
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3965
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-02

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12017-09-11Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.