PT-2007-7525 · Suse+2 · Suse Linux Enterprise+3
Published
1970-01-01
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2007-2799
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
file versions prior to 4.21
file-x86 versions prior to 4.21
file-64bit versions prior to 4.21
file-32bit versions prior to 4.21
file-devel versions prior to 4.21
file version 4.17
file version 4.10
file version 4.20
Description
The issue concerns multiple vulnerabilities in the file package of various Linux operating systems, including openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise. These vulnerabilities can be exploited remotely and may lead to a breach of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected information. The vulnerabilities can be triggered by large files that cause an integer overflow, potentially allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Recommendations
For file versions prior to 4.21, update to version 4.21 or later.
For file-x86 versions prior to 4.21, update to version 4.21 or later.
For file-64bit versions prior to 4.21, update to version 4.21 or later.
For file-32bit versions prior to 4.21, update to version 4.21 or later.
For file-devel versions prior to 4.21, update to version 4.21 or later.
For file version 4.17, update to a newer version.
For file version 4.10, update to a newer version.
For file version 4.20, update to version 4.21 or later.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the file package until a patch is available.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Red Hat
Suse Linux Enterprise
File
Opensuse