FrSIRT - Redhat Security Update Fixes File "file_printf()" Function Integer Underflow Vulnerability / Exploit (Security Advisories)

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Redhat Security Update Fixes File "file_printf()" Function Integer Underflow Vulnerability

Title : Redhat Security Update Fixes File "file_printf()" Function Integer Underflow Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-1083
CVE ID : CVE-2007-1536
Rated as : Moderate Risk

Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-03-23

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Technical Description

Redhat has released security updates to address a vulnerability identified in File. This issue could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands. For additional information, see : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-1040

ChangeLog

2007-03-23 : Initial release

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