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OS X update for file (CVE-2019-8906)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
02/18/2019
Created
04/22/2019
Added
04/16/2019
Modified
12/13/2021

Description

do_core_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has an out-of-bounds read because memcpy is misused.

Solution(s)

  • apple-osx-upgrade-10_14_4

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