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CVE-2015-1572

Heap-based buffer overflow in closefs.c in the libext2fs library in e2fsprogs before 1.42.12 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by causing a crafted block group descriptor to be marked as dirty. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-0247.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
E2fsprogs ProjectE2fsprogs Version <= 1.42.11
DebianDebian Linux Version7.0
CanonicalUbuntu Linux Version10.04 SwEditionlts
CanonicalUbuntu Linux Version12.04 SwEditionlts
CanonicalUbuntu Linux Version14.04 SwEditionlts
CanonicalUbuntu Linux Version14.10
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 0.2% 0.419
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 4.6 3.9 6.4
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.