DEBIAN-CVE-2019-8905

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-8905
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-8905.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-8905
Upstream
Published
2019-02-18T17:29:00.987Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:02:49.973143Z
Severity
  • 4.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

docorenote in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has a stack-based buffer over-read, related to file_printable, a different vulnerability than CVE-2018-10360.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / file

Package

Name
file
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/file?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.35-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / file

Package

Name
file
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/file?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.35-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / file

Package

Name
file
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/file?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.35-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / file

Package

Name
file
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/file?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:5.35-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}