vulnerability
Gentoo Linux: CVE-2022-1304: e2fsprogs: Arbitrary Code Execution
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 14, 2022 | Feb 19, 2024 | Mar 31, 2026 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 14, 2022
Added
Feb 19, 2024
Modified
Mar 31, 2026
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
gentoo-linux-upgrade-sys-fs-e2fsprogs
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