{"id":"USN-4142-2","summary":"e2fsprogs vulnerability","details":"USN-4142-1 fixed a vulnerability in e2fsprogs. This update provides\nthe corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n It was discovered that e2fsprogs incorrectly handled certain ext4 partitions.\n An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\n","modified":"2026-04-22T10:00:03.177395Z","published":"2019-09-30T14:17:09Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5094"],"upstream":["CVE-2019-5094","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-5094"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4142-2"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-5094"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"e2fsprogs","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/e2fsprogs@1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm1"}]}],"versions":["1.42.8-1ubuntu1","1.42.8-1ubuntu2","1.42.8-1ubuntu3","1.42.9-2ubuntu1","1.42.9-3ubuntu1","1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2","1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3"],"ecosystem_specific":{"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro","binaries":[{"binary_name":"e2fsck-static","binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm1"},{"binary_name":"e2fslibs","binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm1"},{"binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm1","binary_name":"e2fsprogs"},{"binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm1","binary_name":"libcomerr2"},{"binary_name":"libss2","binary_version":"1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm1"}]},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS","cves":[{"id":"CVE-2019-5094","severity":[{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","type":"CVSS_V3"},{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4142-2.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}