USN-6359-1

It was discovered that file incorrectly handled certain malformed files. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / file

Package

Name: file
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/file@1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1:5.*

1:5.39-3

1:5.39-3build1

1:5.41-2

1:5.41-3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "file",
            "binary_version": "1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagic-mgc",
            "binary_version": "1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libmagic1",
            "binary_version": "1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ],
            "id": "CVE-2022-48554"
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS"
}

source

"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6359-1.json"