MGASA-2016-0132

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    MGASA-2016-0132

    Published: 6 Apr 2016Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026

    Summary: Updated file packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: The file command was vulnerable to a buffer over-write in with a malformed magic file.

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0132.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18102, http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commit;h=5272184a1ed0c5c6144e80bed6fb1951601ec3bc

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: file

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/file?arch=source&distro=mageia-5

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.19-10.1.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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