UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8906
- Source
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-8906
- Import Source
- https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2019/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8906.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8906
- Upstream
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2019-02-18T00:00:00Z
- Modified
- 2025-09-08T16:45:18Z
- 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
- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Ubuntu - medium
- 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
Affected packages
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / file
Package
- Name
- file
- Purl
- pkg:deb/ubuntu/file@1:5.32-2ubuntu0.2?arch=source&distro=bionic
Affected ranges
- Type
- ECOSYSTEM
- Events
-
Introduced0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affectedFixed1:5.32-2ubuntu0.2
Ecosystem specific
{
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_version": "1:5.32-2ubuntu0.2",
"binary_name": "file"
},
{
"binary_version": "1:5.32-2ubuntu0.2",
"binary_name": "libmagic-dev"
},
{
"binary_version": "1:5.32-2ubuntu0.2",
"binary_name": "libmagic-mgc"
},
{
"binary_version": "1:5.32-2ubuntu0.2",
"binary_name": "libmagic1"
}
]
}