CVE-2019-8906Out-of-bounds Read in Project File

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read14 documents10 sources
Severity
4.4MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 77.04%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedFeb 18
Latest updateMay 13

Description

do_core_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has an out-of-bounds read because memcpy is misused.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:LExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 2.5

Affected Packages7 packages

Debianfile_project/file< 1:5.35-3+3
NVDapple/tvos< 12.2
NVDapple/watchos< 5.2
NVDapple/mac_os_x< 10.14.4

Also affects: Ubuntu Linux 16.04, 18.04, 18.10

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

3
GHSA
GHSA-gc52-2h3f-7mvf: do_core_note in readelf2022-05-13
CVEList
CVE-2019-8906: do_core_note in readelf2019-02-18
OSV
CVE-2019-8906: do_core_note in readelf2019-02-18

💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
Adobe Acrobat Reader DC for Windows - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in CoolType.dll2019-08-15

📋Vendor Advisories

7
Apple
CVE-2019-8906: watchOS 5.22019-03-27
Apple
CVE-2019-8906: iOS 12.22019-03-25
Apple
CVE-2019-8906: tvOS 12.22019-03-25
Apple
CVE-2019-8906: macOS Mojave 10.14.4, Security Update 2019-002 High Sierra, Security Update 2019-002 Sierra2019-03-25
Ubuntu
file vulnerabilities2019-03-18

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-8906 file: out-of-bounds read in do_core_note in readelf.c2019-02-20
Bugzilla
CVE-2019-8906 file: out-of-bounds read in do_core_note in readelf.c [fedora-all]2019-02-20
CVE-2019-8906 — Out-of-bounds Read in File Project File | cvebase