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CVE-2015-1572
CVE-2015-1572
PUBLISHED
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.
EPSS 0.59% · 45.9th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.59%
45.9th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | e2fsprogs | 1.42.8-1ubuntu1, 1.42.8-1ubuntu3, 1.42.9-2ubuntu1 |
Timeline
- Feb 16, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 27, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 19, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 10, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 3, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 26, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1572 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2507-1 vendor-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1572 third-party-advisory