CVE-2015-1572
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2015-1572 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2015-02-24 15:59:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2017-11-08 02:29:00 UTC |
| 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-119
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.10 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Operating System | Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | E2fsprogs Project | E2fsprogs | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| [SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: e2fsprogs-1.42.12-3.fc21 | FEDORA | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3166-1 e2fsprogs | DEBIAN | www.debian.org | |
| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:067 | Mandriva | MANDRIVA | www.mandriva.com | |
| ext2/e2fsprogs.git - Ext2/3/4 filesystem userspace utilities | CONFIRM | git.kernel.org | Vendor Advisory |
| e2fsprogs CVE-2015-1572 Incomplete Fix Local Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Gentoo Security | GENTOO | security.gentoo.org | |
| [SECURITY] Fedora 20 Update: e2fsprogs-1.42.12-3.fc20 | FEDORA | lists.fedoraproject.org | |
| Mageia Advisory: MGASA-2015-0088 - Updated e2fsprogs packages fix CVE-2015-1572 | CONFIRM | advisories.mageia.org | |
| openSUSE-SU-2015:1002-1: moderate: Security update for e2fsprogs | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| USN-2507-1: e2fsprogs vulnerabilities | Ubuntu | UBUNTU | www.ubuntu.com | |
| Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2015:068 | Mandriva | MANDRIVA | www.mandriva.com | |
| [security-announce] SUSE-SU-2015:1103-1: important: Security update for | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| openSUSE-SU-2015:1006-1: moderate: Security update for e2fsprogs | SUSE | lists.opensuse.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.