CVE catalog
CVE-2007-1536
file: CVE-2007-1536
- Severity
- Critical
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 13.55% · Oct 25, 2026
Integer underflow in the file_printf function in the "file" program before 4.20 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | file | sid | 1:5.47-4 | fixed |
| Debian | file | forky | 1:5.47-4 | fixed |
| Debian | file | trixie | 1:5.46-5 | fixed |
| Debian | file | bookworm | 1:5.44-3 | fixed |
| Opensuse | file | tumbleweed | 5.40-1.14 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | file | source | sid | 4.20-1 | high | Not reported | [415362] |
| Debian | file | source | forky | 4.20-1 | high | Not reported | [415362] |
| Debian | file | source | trixie | 4.20-1 | high | Not reported | [415362] |
| Debian | file | source | bookworm | 4.20-1 | high | Not reported | [415362] |
| Opensuse | file | rpm | tumbleweed | 5.40-1.14 | Not reported | OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10755-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[openSUSE Tumbleweed]
- [file-devel]Unknown
Source package: [file]
Details (1)
5.48-2.2· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
5.40-1.14Version impact unknown
dsa · file · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [file-magic]Unknown
Source package: [file]
Details (1)
5.48-2.2· noarch · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
5.40-1.14Version impact unknown
dsa · file · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [libmagic1]Unknown
Source package: [file]
Details (1)
5.48-2.2· x86_64 · tumbleweedUnknown · Fixed:
5.40-1.14Version impact unknown
dsa · file · opensuse · tumbleweed
- [file]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (1)
5.48-2.2· x86_64 · tumbleweedFixed · Fixed:
5.40-1.14dsa · file · opensuse · tumbleweed
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [file]Fixed
Details (2)
1:5.44-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12
1:5.44-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12
- [libmagic1]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (2)
1:5.44-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12
1:5.44-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12
- [libmagic-dev]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (2)
1:5.44-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12
1:5.44-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12
- [libmagic-mgc]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (2)
1:5.44-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12
1:5.44-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [file]Fixed
Details (2)
1:5.46-5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · 13
1:5.46-5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · 13
- [libmagic1t64]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (2)
1:5.46-5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · 13
1:5.46-5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · 13
- [libmagic-dev]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (2)
1:5.46-5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · 13
1:5.46-5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · 13
- [libmagic-mgc]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (2)
1:5.46-5· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · 13
1:5.46-5· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
4.20-1dsa · file · debian · 13
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007:0124]
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/opensuse-su-2024_10755-1.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2007-1536]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-1274-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:10755-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2007-1536]
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