CVE-2007-1536

N/A
Published: March 20, 2007 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:37 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFile

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 14%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 4.19

References (43)

Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_OPENBSD
http://openbsd.org/errata40.html#015_file
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24548
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24592
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24604

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-189

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