CVE-2007-2799

Published May 23, 2007

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

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.
Source: secteam@freebsd.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5.1
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 4.9
Vector string: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-189

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:file:file:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0318EE80-4042-4347-A7AC-818E5419396E"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:sleuth_kit:the_sleuth_kith:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "B185CBC3-A4BA-49EC-8115-DDD6F62B4E18"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

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