CVE-2015-0247

Description

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.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-06

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/100740

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1187032

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2507-1

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72520

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534633/100/0/threaded

http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2015-002.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:067

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:045

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3166

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130283/e2fsprogs-Input-Sanitization.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-06/msg00010.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00019.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/150805.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-March/150606.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/149434.html

http://git.kernel.org/cgit/fs/ext2/e2fsprogs.git/commit/?id=f66e6ce4

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0061.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3