CVE-2012-1571 (GCVE-0-2012-1571)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-07-17 21:00
Modified
2024-08-06 19:01
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
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.
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