Out-of-Bounds Affecting e2fsprogs package, versions <1.42.12-1
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EPSS
0.05% (21st
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-E2FSPROGS-317698
- published 17 Feb 2015
- disclosed 17 Feb 2015
Introduced: 17 Feb 2015
CVE-2015-0247 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9 e2fsprogs to version 1.42.12-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream e2fsprogs package and not the e2fsprogs package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:9 relevant fixed versions and status.
Heap-based buffer overflow in openfs.c in the libext2fs library in e2fsprogs before 1.42.12 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via crafted block group descriptor data in a filesystem image.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-0247
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534633/100/0/threaded
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0061.html
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/fs/ext2/e2fsprogs.git/commit/?id=f66e6ce4
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3166
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149434.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/150606.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/150805.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-06
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130283/e2fsprogs-Input-Sanitization.html
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2015-002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00019.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00010.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1187032
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72520
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-0247
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2507-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100740
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:045
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:067
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