{"id":"USN-2507-1","summary":"e2fsprogs vulnerabilities","details":"Jose Duart discovered that e2fsprogs incorrectly handled invalid block\ngroup descriptor data. A local attacker could use this issue with a\ncrafted filesystem image to possibly execute arbitrary code.\n(CVE-2015-0247, CVE-2015-1572)\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:40:52Z","published":"2015-02-23T18:10:48Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0247","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1572"],"upstream":["CVE-2015-0247","CVE-2015-1572","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0247","UBUNTU-CVE-2015-1572"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2507-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-0247"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-1572"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"e2fsprogs","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/e2fsprogs@1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2"}]}],"versions":["1.42.8-1ubuntu1","1.42.8-1ubuntu2","1.42.8-1ubuntu3","1.42.9-2ubuntu1","1.42.9-3ubuntu1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"No subscription required","binaries":[{"binary_name":"comerr-dev","binary_version":"2.1-1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"e2fsck-static","binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"e2fslibs","binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"e2fslibs-dev","binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"e2fsprogs","binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"libcomerr2","binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"libss2","binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2"},{"binary_name":"ss-dev","binary_version":"2.0-1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2"}]},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2507-1.json","cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","cves":[{"id":"CVE-2015-0247","severity":[{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]},{"id":"CVE-2015-1572","severity":[{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}]}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}