CVE Catalog

CVE-2022-1304

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and possibly arbitrary code execution via a specially crafted filesystem.

Risk Assessment

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the e2fsprogs process, potentially leading to system compromise or data corruption.

Recommendation

Immediately update e2fsprogs to version 1.46.6 or later, which includes a fix for this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and possibly arbitrary code execution via a specially crafted filesystem.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS