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CVE-2007-2799

Date: May 23, 2007

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.

Severity Score

5.6

Related Resources (33)

Url: http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018140

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/29420

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2071

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26294

Url: http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references

Url: http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11012

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

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

Url: http://www.amavis.org/security/asa-2007-3.txt

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

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25931

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

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

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/29179

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/469520/30/6420/threaded

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25578

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26203

Url: ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2008-001.txt.asc

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25394

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24146

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

Url: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1311

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

Url: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-290.htm

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-2799

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/26415

Url: http://osvdb.org/38498

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=241022

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34731

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

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/25544

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2007-2799

Severity Score

5.6

Weakness Type (CWE)

Numeric Errors

CWE-189

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	5.6
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	5.1
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2007-2799

Date: May 23, 2007

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