Vulnerability · Published Aug 22, 2023 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2022-48554
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity security flaw in the file package (AlmaLinux). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 52% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS NVD)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 47.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
File before 5.43 has an stack-based buffer over-read in file_copystr in funcs.c. NOTE: "File" is the name of an Open Source project.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux:9 | file | 5.39-16.el9 | ALSA-2024:2512 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | file-devel | 5.39-16.el9 | ALSA-2024:2512 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | file-libs | 5.39-16.el9 | ALSA-2024:2512 |
| AlmaLinux:9 | python3-file-magic | 5.39-16.el9 | ALSA-2024:2512 |
| Debian:12 | file | 1:5.44-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48554 |
| Debian:13 | file | 1:5.44-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48554 |
| Debian:14 | file | 1:5.44-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2022-48554 |
| Rocky Linux:9 | file | 0:5.39-16.el9 | RLSA-2024:2512 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | file | 1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1 | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-48554 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | file | 1:5.41-3ubuntu0.1 | USN-6359-1 |
Affected products (as reported)
References
- https://bugs.astron.com/view.php?id=310
- DSA-5489 vendor-advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20231116-0002/
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214081
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214088
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214084
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214086
- 20240313 APPLE-SA-03-07-2024-2 macOS Sonoma 14.4 mailing-list
- 20240313 APPLE-SA-03-07-2024-6 tvOS 17.4 mailing-list
- 20240313 APPLE-SA-03-07-2024-5 watchOS 10.4 mailing-list