The read_boot function in boot.c in dosfstools before 4.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted filesystem, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in the (1) read_fat function or an out-of-bounds heap read in (2) get_fat function.
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History
21 Nov 2024, 02:53
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References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-06/msg00001.html - | |
References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-09/msg00014.html - | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/90311 - | |
References | () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2986-1 - | |
References | () https://blog.fuzzing-project.org/44-dosfstools-fsck.vfat-Several-invalid-memory-accesses.html - Patch | |
References | () https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools/commit/e8eff147e9da1185f9afd5b25948153a3b97cf52 - | |
References | () https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools/issues/25 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://github.com/dosfstools/dosfstools/issues/26 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/05/msg00028.html - |
Information
Published : 2016-06-03 14:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:53
NVD link : CVE-2016-4804
Mitre link : CVE-2016-4804
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-4804
JSON object : View
Products Affected
dosfstools_project
- dosfstools
opensuse
- opensuse
- leap
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE
CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer