CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA stack out-of-bounds write vulnerability in gfs2-utils allows for a buffer overflow due to improper bounds checking on the di_height field from on-disk inode metadata in gfs2_edit. This flaw can lead to arbitrary code execution when handling specially crafted GFS2 filesystem images. Organizations utilizing gfs2-utils should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate potential exploitation risks.
Public Exploit Signal
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Original NVD Description
A stack out-of-bounds write vulnerability was found in gfs2-utils. In gfs2_edit, the di_height field from on-disk inode metadata is used as an array index without bounds checking, causing a stack buffer overflow that may lead to arbitrary code execution when processing crafted GFS2 filesystem images.