Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2012-1571 First vendor Publication 2012-07-17
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2014-03-08

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 4.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

file before 5.11 and libmagic allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted Composite Document File (CDF) file that triggers (1) an out-of-bounds read or (2) an invalid pointer dereference.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-1571

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-119 Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15392
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:15392
Title: DSA-2422-1 file -- missing bounds checks
Description: The file type identification tool, file, and its associated library, libmagic, do not properly process malformed files in the Composite Document File format, leading to crashes. Note that after this update, file may return different detection results for CDF files. The new detections are believed to be more accurate.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2422-1
CVE-2012-1571
 Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 6.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0
 Product(s): file
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:29238
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:29238
Title: DSA-2422-2 -- file -- missing bounds checks
Description: The file type identification tool, file, and its associated library, libmagic, do not properly process malformed files in the Composite Document File (CDF) format, leading to crashes.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2422-2
CVE-2012-1571
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 6.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0
 Product(s): file
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 45
Application 1

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-09-26 Name : Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 201209-14 (file)
File : nvt/glsa_201209_14.nasl
2012-08-03 Name : Mandriva Update for file MDVSA-2012:035 (file)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2012_035.nasl
2012-05-31 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2422-2 (file)
File : nvt/deb_2422_2.nasl
2012-03-12 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2422-1 (file)
File : nvt/deb_2422_1.nasl

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2016-08-12 Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.
File : freebsd_pkg_70140f20600711e6a6c314dae9d210b8.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-17 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2016-0760.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-16 Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2016-0050.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-16 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2016-0760.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-05-12 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2016-0760.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2016-01-22 Name : The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.
File : f5_bigip_SOL16875.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-12-02 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2015-2155.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-11-24 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-2155.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-11-20 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2015-2155.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-03-30 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2015-080.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-11-12 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2014-1606.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-17 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-1606.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-14 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2014-1606.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-12 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2014-415.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-12 Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.
File : ala_ALAS-2014-398.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-01 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-1327.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-01 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2014-1327.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-01 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-1326.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-01 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2014-1327.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-10-01 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2014-1326.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-30 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2014-1326.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-12 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-172.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-9684.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-09-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-9679.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-08-07 Name : The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-1012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-08-07 Name : The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.
File : centos_RHSA-2014-1012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-08-06 Name : The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.
File : redhat-RHSA-2014-1012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-07-06 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2014-7992.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : openSUSE-2012-221.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-02-27 Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : ubuntu_USN-2123-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-09-27 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201209-14.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-26 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2012-035.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2012-03-01 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2422.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CONFIRM https://github.com/glensc/file/commit/1859fdb4e67c49c463c4e0078054335cd46ba295
https://github.com/glensc/file/commit/1aec04dbf8a24b8a6ba64c4f74efa0628e36db0b
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2422
MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:035
MLIST http://mx.gw.com/pipermail/file/2012/000914.html
UBUNTU http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2123-1

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