UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1572

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1572
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1572.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1572
Related
Published
2015-02-16T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:09Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / e2fsprogs

Package

Name
e2fsprogs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/e2fsprogs@1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.42.8-1ubuntu1
1.42.8-1ubuntu2
1.42.8-1ubuntu3
1.42.9-2ubuntu1
1.42.9-3ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "comerr-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "e2fsck-static"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs-udeb"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libcomerr2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libcomerr2-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libss2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "libss2-dbg"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0-1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2",
            "binary_name": "ss-dev"
        }
    ]
}