CVE catalog

CVE-2012-1571

file: CVE-2012-1571

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Medium
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
4.12% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianfilesid1:5.47-4fixed
Debianfileforky1:5.47-4fixed
Debianfiletrixie1:5.46-5fixed
Debianfilebookworm1:5.44-3fixed
Opensusefiletumbleweed5.29-2.1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianfilesourcesid5.11-1lowNot reported[664263]
Debianfilesourceforky5.11-1lowNot reported[664263]
Debianfilesourcetrixie5.11-1lowNot reported[664263]
Debianfilesourcebookworm5.11-1lowNot reported[664263]
Opensusefilerpmtumbleweed5.29-2.1Not reportedOPENSUSE-SU-2024:10221-1Not reported

[Debian bug #664263]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[openSUSE Tumbleweed]

  • [file-devel]Unknown

    Source package: [file]

    Details (1)
    • 5.48-2.2 · x86_64 · tumbleweed

      Unknown · Fixed: 5.29-2.1

      Version impact unknown

      dsa · file · opensuse · tumbleweed

  • [file-magic]Unknown

    Source package: [file]

    Details (1)
    • 5.48-2.2 · noarch · tumbleweed

      Unknown · Fixed: 5.29-2.1

      Version impact unknown

      dsa · file · opensuse · tumbleweed

  • [libmagic1]Unknown

    Source package: [file]

    Details (1)
    • 5.48-2.2 · x86_64 · tumbleweed

      Unknown · Fixed: 5.29-2.1

      Version impact unknown

      dsa · file · opensuse · tumbleweed

  • [file]Fixed

    Source package: [file]

    Details (1)
    • 5.48-2.2 · x86_64 · tumbleweed

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.29-2.1

      dsa · file · opensuse · tumbleweed

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [file]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1:5.44-3 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12

    • 1:5.44-3 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12

  • [libmagic1]Fixed

    Source package: [file]

    Details (2)
    • 1:5.44-3 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12

    • 1:5.44-3 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12

  • Source package: [file]

    Details (2)
    • 1:5.44-3 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12

    • 1:5.44-3 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12

  • Source package: [file]

    Details (2)
    • 1:5.44-3 · amd64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12

    • 1:5.44-3 · arm64 · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · bookworm; dsa · file · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [file]Fixed
    Details (2)
    • 1:5.46-5 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · 13

    • 1:5.46-5 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · 13

  • Source package: [file]

    Details (2)
    • 1:5.46-5 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · 13

    • 1:5.46-5 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · 13

  • Source package: [file]

    Details (2)
    • 1:5.46-5 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · 13

    • 1:5.46-5 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · 13

  • Source package: [file]

    Details (2)
    • 1:5.46-5 · amd64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · 13

    • 1:5.46-5 · arm64 · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 5.11-1

      dsa · file · debian · 13

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