CVE-2019-8905

MEDIUM

Debian Linux - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

do_core_note 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 (6)

Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107137
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00044.html
Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=63
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00027.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3911-1/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00053.html

Scores

CVSS v3 4.4
EPSS 0.0010
EPSS Percentile 26.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Details

CWE
CWE-125
Status published
Products (7)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.10
debian/debian_linux 8.0
file_project/file 5.35
opensuse/leap 15.0
opensuse/leap 42.3
Published Feb 18, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026