Vulnerability CVE-2007-5497


Published: 2007-12-07   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

Type:

CWE-189

(Numeric Errors)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.8/10
4.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
None
Affected software
Ext2 filesystems utilities -> E2fsprogs 

 References:
http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083
http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000007.html
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.html
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/2007/4135
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0761
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38903
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2011
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10399
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00618.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00629.html

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