CVE-2019-8906
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8906
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-8906.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2019-8906
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2019-02-18T17:29:01.033Z
- Modified
- 2025-11-14T10:03:00.508379Z
- Severity
-
- 4.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
docorenote in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has an out-of-bounds read because memcpy is misused.
- References
-
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00027.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00053.html
- https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=64
- https://github.com/file/file/commit/2858eaf99f6cc5aae129bcbf1e24ad160240185f
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209599
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209600
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209601
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209602
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3911-1/
Affected packages
Git / github.com/file/file
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/file/file
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixed
Affected versions
Other
FILE3_27
FILE3_28
FILE3_30
FILE3_31
FILE3_32
FILE3_33
FILE3_34
FILE3_35
FILE3_36
FILE3_37
FILE3_38
FILE3_39
FILE3_40
FILE3_41
FILE4_00
FILE4_01
FILE4_02
FILE4_03
FILE4_04
FILE4_05
FILE4_06
FILE4_07
FILE4_08
FILE4_09
FILE4_10
FILE4_11
FILE4_12
FILE4_13
FILE4_14
FILE4_15
FILE4_16
FILE4_17
FILE4_18
FILE4_19
FILE4_20
FILE4_21
FILE4_22
FILE4_23
FILE4_24
FILE4_25
FILE4_26
FILE5_00
FILE5_01
FILE5_02
FILE5_03
FILE5_04
FILE5_07
FILE5_08
FILE5_09
FILE5_10
FILE5_11
FILE5_12
FILE5_13
FILE5_14
FILE5_15
FILE5_16
FILE5_17
FILE5_18
FILE5_19
FILE5_20
FILE5_21
FILE5_22
FILE5_23
FILE5_24
FILE5_25
FILE5_26
FILE5_27
FILE5_28
FILE5_29
FILE5_30
FILE5_31
FILE5_32
FILE5_33
FILE5_34
FILE5_35
pre-rrt-big-changes-post-4-23
Database specific
vanir_signatures
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