MGASA-2018-0295

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    MGASA-2018-0295

    Published: 24 Jun 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-10360

    Summary: Updated file packages fix a security vulnerability

    Details: The updated packages fix a security vulnerability: The do_core_note function in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.33 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted ELF file. (CVE-2018-10360)

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0295.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23183, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3686-1/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: file

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

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.19-10.2.mga5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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