CVE-2017-1000249

Medium

Description

An issue in file() was introduced in commit 9611f31313a93aa036389c5f3b15eea53510d4d1 (Oct 2016) lets an attacker overwrite a fixed 20 bytes stack buffer with a specially crafted .notes section in an ELF binary. This was fixed in commit 35c94dc6acc418f1ad7f6241a6680e5327495793 (Aug 2017).

SeverityMedium

CVSS5.5

Exploit probability—

ProductFile

PublishedSep 11, 2017

First seenSep 11, 2017

How to fix

Vendor advisories

security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-02

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
file_project file	5.29	—

Check your version

Choose the product and enter the version you run to see whether it falls in the affected range.

In the Intelligence 360 plan

Attack Surface Management

See the assets tied to your domains, the technologies they run and known vulnerabilities in one list.