CVE-2016-4804

Description

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.

Risk Information

Base Score
6.2
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.122

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
SUSE-SU-2016:2145-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 ) dosfstools-3.0.26-6.5.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2016:2145-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 ) dosfstools-debuginfo-3.0.26-6.5.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2016:2145-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 ) dosfstools-debugsource-3.0.26-6.5.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2016:2146-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 ) dosfstools-3.0.26-3.1.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

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References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234