CVE-2007-1536

Advisory lineage Upstream: 0 Downstream: 4
Modified
Published: 20 Mar 2007, 20:00
Last modified:07 Aug 2024, 12:59

Vulnerability Summary

Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100
CVSS Score
9.3 HIGH
v2.0 (nvd)
EPSS Score
41.93% HIGH
42% probability -0.35%
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
1 found
Dark Web
Not detected

Timeline

20 Mar 2007, 20:00
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
07 Aug 2024, 12:59
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated

Description

Integer underflow in the file_printf function in the "file" program before 4.20 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

CVSS Metrics

  • v2.0•HIGH•Score: 9.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS Trends

Current EPSS score: 41.93%• Percentile: 98%

Techniques & Countermeasures

  • CWE-189•Numeric Errors

    Weaknesses in this category are related to improper calculation or conversion of numbers.

Affected Systems

  • file•file

    ≤ 4.19

References (43)