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Ubuntu: (CVE-2015-8837): fuseiso vulnerability

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Mar 30, 2016
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the isofs_real_readdir function in isofs.c in FuseISO 20070708 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long pathname in an ISO file.

Solution

ubuntu-upgrade-fuseiso
Title
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