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CVE-2007-5497

Published: 7 December 2007

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.

Priority

Low

Status

Package Release Status
e2fsprogs
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian 		dapper
Released (1.38-2ubuntu2.1)
edgy
Released (1.39-1ubuntu0.1)
feisty
Released (1.39+1.40-WIP-2006.11.14+dfsg-2ubuntu1.1)
gutsy
Released (1.40.2-1ubuntu1.1)
upstream
Released (1.40.3)

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