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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 0.16% · 36.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.16%
36.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:14.04:LTS | e2fsprogs | 1.42.8-1ubuntu1, 1.42.8-1ubuntu3, 1.42.9-2ubuntu1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- 72709 (circl)
- FEDORA-2015-2511 (circl)
- DSA-3166 (circl)
- MDVSA-2015:068 (circl)
- openSUSE-SU-2015:1006 (circl)
- https://git.kernel.org/cgit/fs/ext2/e2fsprogs.git/commit/?id=49d0fe2a14f2a23da2fe299643379b8c1d37df73 (circl)
- GLSA-201507-22 (circl)
- FEDORA-2015-2516 (circl)
- USN-2507-1 (circl)
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0088.html (circl)
…and 3 more exploits
Timeline
- Feb 16, 2015 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 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