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CVSSv2

CVE-2019-5188

Published: 08/01/2020 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.4 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.4
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.7 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 0.8
VMScore: 393
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

It exists that e2fsprogs incorrectly handled certain ext4 partitions. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.

Vulnerability Trend

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e2fsprogs project e2fsprogs

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canonical ubuntu linux 16.04

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Vendor Advisories

Debian Bug report logs - #948508 CVE-2019-5188: malicious fs can cause stack underflow in e2fsck Package: e2fsprogs; Maintainer for e2fsprogs is Theodore Y Ts'o <tytso@mitedu>; Source for e2fsprogs is src:e2fsprogs (PTS, buildd, popcon) Reported by: "Theodore Y Ts'o" <tytso@mitedu> Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2020 16:03:02 ...
e2fsprogs could be made to execute arbitrary code if it was running in a crafted ext4 partition ...
Synopsis Moderate: e2fsprogs security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for e2fsprogs is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS ...
Synopsis Low: OpenShift Container Platform 4340 security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic An update is now available for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 43Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low A Common Vulnerability Scoring S ...
Synopsis Moderate: security update - Red Hat Ansible Tower 36 runner release (CVE-2019-18874) Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic Red Hat Ansible Tower 36 runner release (CVE-2019-18874) Description Updated python-psutil version to 566 inside ansible-runner container(CVE-20 ...
Synopsis Moderate: security update - Red Hat Ansible Tower 37 runner release (CVE-2019-18874) Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic Red Hat Ansible Tower 37 runner release (CVE-2019-18874) Description Updated python-psutil version to 566 inside ansible-runner container (CVE-2 ...
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the quota file functionality of E2fsprogs 1453 A specially crafted ext4 partition can cause an out-of-bounds write on the heap, resulting in code execution An attacker can corrupt a partition to trigger this vulnerability (CVE-2019-5094) A code execution vulnerability exists in the director ...
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the quota file functionality of E2fsprogs 1453 A specially crafted ext4 partition can cause an out-of-bounds write on the heap, resulting in code execution An attacker can corrupt a partition to trigger this vulnerability (CVE-2019-5094) A code execution vulnerability exists in the director ...