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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-2799

NOTE: The text on this page is written by CVE MITRE and reflects neither the opinions of Secunia or the results of our research. All data on this page is written and maintained by CVE MITRE.

Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2007-2799

Description:
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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/34731

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-439-2

TRUSTIX
  http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0024/

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_40_file.html

ST
  1018140

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA25578
  Secunia Advisory: SA25544
  Secunia Advisory: SA25394
  Secunia Advisory: SA25931
  Secunia Advisory: SA26203
  Secunia Advisory: SA26294
  Secunia Advisory: SA26415
  Secunia Advisory: SA29179
  Secunia Advisory: SA29420

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0391.html

NETBSD

MANDRIVA
  http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:114

GENTOO
  http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200705-25.xml

DEBIAN
  http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1343

CONFIRM
  http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-290.htm
  http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
  http://www.amavis.org/security/asa-2007-3.txt

BID
  24146

APPLE
  http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html


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