ALBA-2021:1091
file bug fix and enhancement update
The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the type of data the file contains. It can identify many different file types, including Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) binary files, system libraries, RPM packages, and different graphics formats.
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
- ftype detection is not working (BZ#1905906)
What each source reports
OSV No score
file bug fix and enhancement update
The file command is used to identify a particular file according to the type of data the file contains. It can identify many different file types, including Executable and Linkable Format (ELF) binary files, system libraries, RPM packages, and different graphics formats.
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
- ftype detection is not working (BZ#1905906)
- Record
ALBA-2021:1091- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
file-develAlmaLinux:8 |
before 5.33-16.el8_3.1 | 5.33-16.el8_3.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
ALBA-2021:1091 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in file-devel, published April 6, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. Fixed in file-devel 5.33-16.el8_3.1.