CVE-2015-1572

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.59%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2015-02-24 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE

CVE-2015-1572

Severity

MEDIUM

CVSS

4.6

EPSS

0.59%

Original NVD Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in closefs.c in the libext2fs library in e2fsprogs before 1.42.12 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by causing a crafted block group descriptor to be marked as dirty. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-0247.