MGASA-2014-0439

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    MGASA-2014-0439

    Published: 31 Oct 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-3710

    Summary: Updated [package] package fix CVE-2014-3710

    Details: Updated file packages fix security vulnerability: An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in file's donote() function in the way the file utility determined the note headers of a elf file. This could possibly lead to file executable crash (CVE-2014-3710).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0439.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14411, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-October/141536.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: file

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/file?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.12-8.8.mga3

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High