High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 21, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-18218
CVE-2019-18218
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).
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Affected products
42- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:*:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*Range: >=7.3
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- file/filedescription
- osv-coords25 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/filepkg:rpm/almalinux/file-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/file-libspkg:rpm/almalinux/python3-magicpkg:rpm/opensuse/file&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/opensuse/file&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/opensuse/python-magic&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.1pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=HPE%20Helion%20OpenStack%208pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP2-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-BCLpkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%208pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%209pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%208pkg:rpm/suse/file&distro=SUSE%20OpenStack%20Cloud%20Crowbar%209pkg:rpm/suse/python-magic&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/python-magic&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Python%202%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/python-magic&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP5
< 5.33-20.el8+ 24 more
- (no CPE)range: < 5.33-20.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 5.33-20.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 5.33-20.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 5.33-20.el8
- (no CPE)range: < 5.32-lp151.8.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.40-1.14
- (no CPE)range: < 5.32-lp151.8.3.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.32-7.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.32-7.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.32-7.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 5.22-10.21.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
13- github.com/file/file/commit/46a8443f76cec4b41ec736eca396984c74664f84nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detailnvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-05/msg00044.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/10/msg00032.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/07/msg00008.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-24nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200115-0001/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4172-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4172-2/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4550nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CV6PFCEYHYALMTT45QE2U5C5TEJZQPXJ/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/D6BJVGXSCC6NMIAWX36FPWHEIFON3OSE/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VBK6XOJR6OVWT2FUEBO7V7KCOSSLAP52/nvd
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