VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-5497
Multiple integer overflows in libext2fs in e2fsprogs before 1.40.3 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filesystem image.
MEDIUM 5.8EPSS 4.11%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (4.11%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Multiple integer overflows in libext2fs in e2fsprogs before 1.40.3 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted filesystem image.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 4.11% probability · 90th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-189
- Affected
- ext2 filesystems utilities/e2fsprogs
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
- http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000007.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27889Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27965Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27987Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28000Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28030Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28042Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28360Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28541Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28648Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29224Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32774
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40551Vendor Advisory
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=560230&group_id=2406
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-040.htm
- http://support.citrix.com/article/CTX118766
- http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2007-0262
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1422
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:242
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_25_sr.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0003.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/487999/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489082/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26772
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019537
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-555-1
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2008-0004.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4135Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0761Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.