ALPINE-CVE-2019-8904
Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
Upstream
Published: 18 Feb 2019, 17:29
Last modified:03 Dec 2025, 22:49
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
35/100 CVSS Score
8.8 HIGH
3.0 (osv_alpine)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
18 Feb 2019, 17:29
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
03 Dec 2025, 22:49
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
do_bid_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has a stack-based buffer over-read, related to file_printf and file_vprintf.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.0•HIGH•Score: 8.8CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Systems
- alpine•file
< 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0 | < 5.36-r0