Security Advisory

CVE-2015-1572

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2015-02-24 15:00:00

Last updated 2024-08-06 04:47:16

Assigner mitre

State PUBLISHED

Description

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.

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