MGASA-2014-0123

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Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0123.html

Import Source

https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0123.json

JSON Data

https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2014-0123

Related

CVE-2014-2270

Published

2014-03-07T14:18:43Z

Modified

2014-03-07T14:18:36Z

Summary

Updated file packages fix CVE-2014-2270

Details

Updated file packages fix security vulnerability:

A flaw was found in the way the file utility determined the type of Portable Executable (PE) format files, the executable format used on Windows. A malicious PE file could cause the file utility to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code (CVE-2014-2270).

A memory leak in file has also been fixed.

References

Credits

- Mageia - COORDINATOR
- - https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team

Affected packages

Mageia:4 / file

Package

Name: file
Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/file?distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

5.16-1.2.mga4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:3 / file

Package

Name: file
Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/file?distro=mageia-3

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

5.12-8.2.mga3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}