Debian 8 LTS DLA-1935-1 Critical: e2fsprogs Buffer Overflow Threat
debian lts
September 28, 2019
Lilith of Cisco Talos discovered a buffer overflow flaw in the quota code used by e2fsck from the ext2/ext3/ext4 file system utilities
Summary
For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1.42.12-2+deb8u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your e2fsprogs packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package: e2fsprogs
Version: 1.42.12-2+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2019-5094
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