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Vulnerability details: VCID-1v2r-6smw-gqf3
Vulnerability ID VCID-1v2r-6smw-gqf3
Aliases CVE-2019-8906
Summary do_core_note in readelf.c in libmagic.a in file 5.35 has an out-of-bounds read because memcpy is misused.
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 8.0
Risk 4.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
System Score Found at
cvssv3 4.4 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-8906.json
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.0009 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.00093 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.00093 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.00093 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
epss 0.00093 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
cvssv3 4.4 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 3.6 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8906
cvssv3.1 4.4 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8906
archlinux High https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-907
Reference id Reference type URL
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-03/msg00027.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00053.html
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-8906.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2019-8906
https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=64
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-8906
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://github.com/file/file/commit/2858eaf99f6cc5aae129bcbf1e24ad160240185f
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209599
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209600
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209601
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT209602
1679175 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1679175
922969 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=922969
ASA-201903-5 https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201903-5
AVG-907 https://security.archlinux.org/AVG-907
cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:file_project:file:5.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:iphone_os:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:tvos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:apple:watchos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:42.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2019-8906 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8906
USN-3911-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3911-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2019-8906.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
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Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8906
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-8906
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

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none

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Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.26692
EPSS Score 0.0009
Published At July 30, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2025-07-31T08:29:36.376559+00:00 Alpine Linux Importer Import https://secdb.alpinelinux.org/v3.21/main.json 37.0.0