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CVE-2019-18218 Details

Description

cdf_read_property_info in cdf.c in file through 5.37 does not restrict the number of CDF_VECTOR elements, which allows a heap-based buffer overflow (4-byte out-of-bounds write).

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00044.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=16780 CVEExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/file/file/commit/46a8443f76cec4b41ec736eca396984c74664f84 CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00032.html CVEThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00008.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2019-18218
NVD Published Date:
Oct 21, 2019
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]