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Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-5094: ELSA-2020-1913: e2fsprogs security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2019-5094: ELSA-2020-1913: e2fsprogs security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
08/27/2019
Created
10/09/2020
Added
10/07/2020
Modified
08/06/2024

Description

An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the quota file functionality of E2fsprogs 1.45.3. 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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-e2fsprogs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-e2fsprogs-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-e2fsprogs-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-e2fsprogs-static
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libcom-err
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libcom-err-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libss
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-libss-devel

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