Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | file vulnerabilities |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-2123-1 | First vendor Publication | 2014-02-26 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2014-02-26 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
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:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 13.10 - Ubuntu 12.10 - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Summary: File could be made to crash if it processed a specially crafted file. Software Description: - file: Tool to determine file types Details: It was discovered that file incorrectly handled Composite Document files. An attacker could use this issue to cause file to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. (CVE-2012-1571) Bernd Melchers discovered that file incorrectly handled indirect offset values. An attacker could use this issue to cause file to consume resources or crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2014-1943) Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 13.10: Ubuntu 12.10: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2123-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 50 % | CWE-755 | Improper Handling of Exceptional Conditions |
| 50 % | 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 |
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23670 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23670 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2861-1 file - denial of service | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that file, a file type classification tool, contains a flaw in the handling of <q>indirect</q> magic rules in the libmagic library, which leads to an infinite recursion when trying to determine the file type of certain files. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2861-1 CVE-2014-1943 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Debian GNU/Linux 7 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7 | Product(s): | file |
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23706 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:23706 | ||
| Title: | DSA-2868-1 php5 - denial of service | ||
| Description: | It was discovered that file, a file type classification tool, contains a flaw in the handling of <q>indirect</q> magic rules in the libmagic library, which leads to an infinite recursion when trying to determine the file type of certain files. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | DSA-2868-1 CVE-2014-1943 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 Debian GNU/Linux 7 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0 Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 7 | Product(s): | php5 |
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| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:24044 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:24044 | ||
| Title: | USN-2123-1 -- file vulnerabilities | ||
| Description: | File could be made to crash if it processed a specially crafted file. | ||
| Family: | unix | Class: | patch |
| Reference(s): | USN-2123-1 CVE-2012-1571 CVE-2014-1943 | Version: | 5 |
| Platform(s): | Ubuntu 13.10 Ubuntu 12.10 Ubuntu 12.04 Ubuntu 10.04 | Product(s): | file |
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| 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 |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
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 |
| 2016-05-16 | Name : The remote OracleVM host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclevm_OVMSA-2016-0050.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 |
| 2015-03-30 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2015-080.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2015-01-19 | Name : The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch for third-party software. File : solaris11_php_20140522.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 |
| 2014-11-04 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20141014_file_on_SL6_x.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 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 CentOS host is missing one or more security updates. File : centos_RHSA-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 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 Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-1327.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 |
| 2014-09-18 | Name : The remote host is missing a Mac OS X update that fixes multiple vulnerabilit... File : macosx_10_9_5.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 |
| 2014-08-30 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201408-11.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 |
| 2014-08-07 | Name : The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : sl_20140806_php53_and_php_on_SL5_x.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 |
| 2014-08-06 | 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-2014-209.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 |
| 2014-03-28 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2014-314.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-28 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2014-313.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-18 | Name : The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update. File : ala_ALAS-2014-304.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-17 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-059.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-17 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-3537.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-17 | Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update. File : Slackware_SSA_2014-074-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-14 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201403-03.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-14 | Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates. File : mandriva_MDVSA-2014-051.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-10 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-3534.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-07 | Name : The remote web server uses a version of PHP that is potentially affected by m... File : php_5_5_10.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-07 | Name : The remote web server uses a version of PHP that is potentially affected by m... File : php_5_4_26.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-04 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-2126-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-04 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_815dbcf9a2d611e38088002590860428.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-04 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-2876.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-03-03 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2868.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 |
| 2014-02-24 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2014-2739.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2014-02-17 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-2861.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 |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
|---|---|
| 2014-02-28 13:21:18 |
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| 2014-02-26 21:19:31 |
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