CVE-2003-0102
EPSS 5.7%file - buffer overflow
Published: 3/18/2003Modified: 4/28/2026
Description
Buffer overflow in tryelf() in readelf.c of the file command allows attackers to execute arbitrary code as the user running file, possibly via a large entity size value in an ELF header (elfhdr.e_shentsize).
Affected packages (2)
- Debian/filefrom 0, < 3.40-1.1
- Debian/filefrom 0, < 3.37-3.1.woody.1