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FreeBSD: VID-A58F3FDE-E4E0-11EC-8340-2D623369B8B5 (CVE-2022-1304): e2fsprogs -- out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability

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FreeBSD: VID-A58F3FDE-E4E0-11EC-8340-2D623369B8B5 (CVE-2022-1304): e2fsprogs -- out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/24/2022
Created
11/08/2022
Added
11/04/2022
Modified
11/04/2022

Description

An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and possibly arbitrary code execution via a specially crafted filesystem.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-e2fsprogs
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-e2fsprogs-nobootfsck
  • freebsd-upgrade-package-e2fsprogs-roothardlinks

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