CVE catalog
CVE-2022-48554
file: CVE-2022-48554
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.68% · Oct 25, 2026
A flaw was found in file, a program used to identify a particular file according to the type of data contained by the file. This issue occurs when processing a specially crafted file, causing a stack-based buffer over-read, resulting in an application crash. file: stack-based buffer over-read in file_copystr in funcs.c The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
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 |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.39-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.39-3build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.41-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.41-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.39-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.39-3build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.41-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.41-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | file | 22.04 | 1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | file | source | sid | 1:5.44-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | file | source | forky | 1:5.44-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | file | source | trixie | 1:5.44-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | file | source | bookworm | 1:5.44-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | file | deb | 22.04 | 1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48554 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | file | deb | 22.04 | 1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | USN-6359-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [file]Fixed
Details (2)
1:5.44-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:5.44-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm
1:5.44-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:5.44-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm
- [libmagic1]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (2)
1:5.44-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:5.44-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm
1:5.44-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:5.44-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm
- [libmagic-dev]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (2)
1:5.44-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:5.44-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm
1:5.44-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:5.44-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm
- [libmagic-mgc]Fixed
Source package: [file]
Details (2)
1:5.44-3· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:5.44-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm
1:5.44-3· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
1:5.44-1dsa · file · debian · bookworm
Observed:
References
- [https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2512]
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/rhsa-2024_2512.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DSA-5489-1]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48554]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6359-1]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-48554]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2024/wid-sec-w-2024-1226.json]
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