SUSE-SU-2015:1364-1

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    SUSE-SU-2015:1364-1

    Published: 26 Jun 2015Last Modified: 4 Feb 2026

    Summary: Security update for e2fsprogs

    Details: Two security issues were fixed in e2fsprogs: * CVE-2015-0247: Various heap overflows were fixed in e2fsprogs (fsck, dumpe2fs, e2image). * CVE-2015-1572: Fixed a potential buffer overflow in closefs(). (bsc#918346) Additionally, badblocks was enhanced to work with very large partitions. (bsc#932539) Security Issues: * CVE-2015-0247 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0247> * CVE-2015-1572 <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1572>

    References: https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2015/suse-su-20151364-1/, https://bugzilla.suse.com/915402, https://bugzilla.suse.com/918346, https://bugzilla.suse.com/932539, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0247, https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-1572

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High