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CVE-2007-5497

Multiple integer overflows in libext2fs in e2fsprogs before 1.40.3 allow user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbit

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.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.8 EPSS 0.02986

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No active-exploitation, high-EPSS, or public-exploit signals - routine patching cadence

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Affected Products & Versions

2

ext2 filesystems utilities e2fsprogs<= 1.40.2

ext2 filesystems utilities e2fsprogsall versions

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Scoring & Timeline

5.8

MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Published to NVD07 Dec 2007 · 11:46 AM

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Vendor Advisories

3

suse-csafopenSUSE-SU-2024:10731-1
usnUSN-555-1
rhsaRHSA-2008:0003Moderate

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References & Sources

36

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=emr_na-c02286083

http://lists.vmware.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008/000007.html

http://secunia.com/advisories/27889Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/27965Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/27987Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28000Vendor Advisory

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http://secunia.com/advisories/28030Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28042Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28360Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28541Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/28648Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/29224Vendor Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/32774

http://secunia.com/advisories/40551Vendor Advisory

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.htmlVendor Advisory

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/2007/4135Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0761Vendor Advisory

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1796Vendor Advisory

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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