CVE - CVE-2017-1000249

CVE-ID
CVE-2017-1000249	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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).
References
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CONFIRM:https://github.com/file/file/commit/35c94dc6acc418f1ad7f6241a6680e5327495793 CONFIRM:https://github.com/file/file/commit/9611f31313a93aa036389c5f3b15eea53510d4d DEBIAN:DSA-3965 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3965 GENTOO:GLSA-201710-02 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-02
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20170911	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20170911)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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