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Red Hat: CVE-2019-8906: file: out-of-bounds read in do_core_note in readelf.c

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Feb 18, 2019
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

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

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
Title
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