USN-6359-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6359-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-6359-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-6359-1
Related
Published
2023-09-12T16:23:47.314641Z
Modified
2023-09-12T16:23:47.314641Z
Summary
file vulnerability
Details

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?arch=src?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 

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