Ubuntu Security Notice 3686-1 - Alexander Cherepanov discovered that file incorrectly handled a large number of notes. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Alexander Cherepanov discovered that file incorrectly handled certain long strings. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Alexander Cherepanov discovered that file incorrectly handled certain malformed ELF files. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. Various other issues were also addressed.
d461c5706afdf66b380cf8a86deaf4f6Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 201701-42 - Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in file, the worst of which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Versions less than 5.23 are affected.
b22bea39826581a20e8e275eb24f1a08Red Hat Security Advisory 2016-0760-01 - The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the type of data the file contains. It can identify many different file types, including Executable and Linkable Format binary files, system libraries, RPM packages, and different graphics formats. Security Fix: Multiple flaws were found in the file regular expression rules for detecting various files. A remote attacker could use these flaws to cause file to consume an excessive amount of CPU.
2e3ee6fc54a9e04d8e7d163dfd9da4d7Red Hat Security Advisory 2015-2155-07 - The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the type of data the file contains. It can identify many different file types, including Executable and Linkable Format binary files, system libraries, RPM packages, and different graphics formats. Multiple denial of service flaws were found in the way file parsed certain Composite Document Format files. A remote attacker could use either of these flaws to crash file, or an application using file, via a specially crafted CDF file.
40f106cc619275ee139fc296047437b0HP Security Bulletin HPSBMU03409 1 - Potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP Matrix Operating Environment. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely resulting in unauthorized modification, unauthorized access, or unauthorized disclosure of information. Revision 1 of this advisory.
803b9c7e2ca2ac7e0f7cdcd643e8585bHP Security Bulletin HPSBMU03380 1 - Multiple potential security vulnerabilities have been identified with HP System Management Homepage (SMH) on Linux and Windows. The vulnerabilities could be exploited remotely resulting in Denial of Service (DoS), Cross-site Request Forgery (CSRF), execution of arbitrary code, unauthorized modification, unauthorized access, or disclosure of information. Revision 1 of this advisory.
232c27986c4a5f1ba05b2a3a34fba784Debian Linux Security Advisory 3196-1 - Hanno Boeck discovered that file's ELF parser is susceptible to denial of service.
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