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author | Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org> | 2018-06-23 17:38:45 -0400 |
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committer | Aaron Bauman <bman@gentoo.org> | 2018-06-23 17:38:45 -0400 |
commit | 7c142ceeb3f28573c73a297fdb83d4413c222c73 (patch) | |
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parent | [ GLSA 201806-07 ] Transmission: Remote code execution (diff) | |
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[ GLSA 201806-08 ] file: Denial of service
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diff --git a/glsa-201806-08.xml b/glsa-201806-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..9d4493b3 --- /dev/null +++ b/glsa-201806-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,50 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="201806-08"> + <title>file: Denial of service</title> + <synopsis>A vulnerability in file could lead to a Denial of Service + condition. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">file</product> + <announced>2018-06-23</announced> + <revised count="1">2018-06-23</revised> + <bug>657930</bug> + <access>remote</access> + <affected> + <package name="sys-apps/file" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="ge">5.33-r2</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">5.33-r2</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p>file is a utility that guesses a file format by scanning binary data for + patterns. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p>File does not properly utilize the do_core_note function in readelf.c in + libmagic.a. + </p> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p>A remote attacker could send a specially crafted ELF file possibly + resulting in a Denial of Service condition. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p>All file users should upgrade to the latest version:</p> + + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-apps/file-5.33-r2" + </code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-10360">CVE-2018-10360</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2018-06-23T00:28:49Z">b-man</metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2018-06-23T21:38:00Z">Zlogene</metadata> +</glsa> |