vulnerability
Ubuntu: USN-2986-1 (CVE-2016-4804): dosfstools vulnerabilities
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
2 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | May 31, 2016 | May 31, 2016 | Apr 14, 2025 |
Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
May 31, 2016
Added
May 31, 2016
Modified
Apr 14, 2025
Description
Hanno Böck discovered that dosfstools incorrectly handled certain malformed
filesystems. A local attacker could use this issue to cause dosfstools to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code.
Solution
ubuntu-upgrade-dosfstools

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