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Integer overflow in the "file" program 4.20 when running on 32-bit systems as used in products including The Sleuth Kit might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large file that triggers an overflow that bypasses an assert() statement. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect patch for CVE-2007-1536.
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11012
Integer overflow in the "file" program 4.20 when running on 32-bit systems as used in products including The Sleuth Kit might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a large file that triggers an overflow that bypasses an assert() statement. NOTE: this issue is due to an incorrect patch for CVE-2007-1536.
Family:
unix
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4
- CentOS Linux 5
- Oracle Linux 4
- CentOS Linux 4
- Oracle Linux 5
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
- CVE-2007-2799
Product(s):