CVE-2019-8904

Public on 2019-02-18
Modified on 2019-03-25
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.

Severity
Low
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CVSS v3 Base Score
5.4
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 file 2019-03-21 22:08 ALAS-2019-1186

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
NVD CVSSv2 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Red Hat: CVE-2019-8904 Mitre: CVE-2019-8904 FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity