PT-2019-4102 · None+4 · E2Fsprogs+4
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Published
2019-08-27
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Updated
2025-05-30
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CVE-2019-5094
CVSS v3.1
7.5
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
E2fsprogs version 1.45.3
Description
The issue is related to a code execution vulnerability in the quota file functionality of E2fsprogs, which can be triggered by a specially crafted ext4 partition. This can cause an out-of-bounds write on the heap, resulting in code execution. An attacker can exploit this by corrupting a partition.
Recommendations
For E2fsprogs version 1.45.3, consider updating to a newer version that contains a fix for this issue, as no specific workaround is provided for this version.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
Memory Corruption
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
E2Fsprogs
Red Hat
Ubuntu