Red Hat Security Advisory 2021-4374-03 - 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. Issues addressed include a buffer overflow vulnerability.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory 202003-24 - A heap-based buffer overflow in file might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. Versions less than 5.37-r1 are affected.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 4172-2 - USN-4172-1 fixed a vulnerability in file. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Ubuntu 14.04 ESM. It was discovered that file incorrectly handled certain malformed files. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Various other issues were also addressed.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 4172-1 - It was discovered that file incorrectly handled certain malformed files. An attacker could use this issue to cause a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
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