High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 24, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-5094
CVE-2019-5094
Description
An exploitable code execution vulnerability exists in the quota file functionality of E2fsprogs 1.45.3. A specially crafted ext4 partition can cause an out-of-bounds write on the heap, resulting in code execution. An attacker can corrupt a partition to trigger this vulnerability.
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Affected products
11- E2fsprogs/E2fsprogsdescription
- Range: =1.45.3
- osv-coords7 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/e2fsprogs&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/e2fsprogs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Desktop%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/e2fsprogs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015pkg:rpm/suse/e2fsprogs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP1pkg:rpm/suse/e2fsprogs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/e2fsprogs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2012%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/e2fsprogs&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Software%20Development%20Kit%2012%20SP4
< 1.46.4-1.1+ 6 more
- (no CPE)range: < 1.46.4-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.43.8-3.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.43.8-4.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.43.8-4.11.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.43.8-3.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.43.8-3.8.1
- (no CPE)range: < 1.43.8-3.8.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2019-0887nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/09/msg00029.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/58nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-05nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200115-0002/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4142-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4142-2/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4535nvdThird Party Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2AKETJ6BREDUHRWQTV35SPGG5C6H7KSI/nvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6DOBCYQKCTTWXBLMUPJ5TX3FY7JNCOKY/nvd
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