CVE-2019-5188

Name
CVE-2019-5188
Description
A code execution vulnerability exists in the directory rehashing functionality of E2fsprogs e2fsck 1.45.4. A specially crafted ext4 directory can cause an out-of-bounds write on the stack, resulting in code execution. An attacker can corrupt a partition to trigger this vulnerability.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
Mailing lists
Exploits
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Exploit https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0973
Third Party Advisory https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2AKETJ6BREDUHRWQTV35SPGG5C6H7KSI/
Third Party Advisory https://usn.ubuntu.com/4249-1/
Third Party Advisory https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6DOBCYQKCTTWXBLMUPJ5TX3FY7JNCOKY/
Mailing List http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-02/msg00004.html
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/03/msg00030.html
Mailing List https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/07/msg00021.html

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:e2fsprogs_project:e2fsprogs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* e2fsprogs >= 1.43.3 <= 1.45.4

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status
e2fsprogs 3.11-main 1.45.5-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed
e2fsprogs 3.10-main 1.45.5-r0 Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org> fixed