The ELF parser (readelf.c) in file before 5.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) via a large number of (1) program or (2) section headers or (3) invalid capabilities.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| File | File_project | 5.20 (including) | 5.20 (including) |
| Freebsd | Freebsd | * | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | RedHat | file-0:5.04-30.el6 | * |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | RedHat | file-0:5.11-31.el7 | * |
| File | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| File | Ubuntu | esm-infra-legacy/trusty | * |
| File | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| File | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| File | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| File | Ubuntu | trusty/esm | * |
| File | Ubuntu | utopic | * |