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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:e2fsprogs_project:e2fsprogs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2015-02-24 15:59

Updated : 2024-02-04 18:35


NVD link : CVE-2015-1572

Mitre link : CVE-2015-1572

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-1572


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Products Affected

debian

  • debian_linux

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

e2fsprogs_project

  • e2fsprogs
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer