Summary
The e2fsprogs packages provide a number of utilities for creating, checking, modifying, and correcting the ext2, ext3, and ext4 file systems.
Security Fix(es):
* e2fsprogs: out-of-bounds read/write via crafted filesystem (CVE-2022-1304)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 7
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | e2fsprogs | 1.45.6-5.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | e2fsprogs-devel | 1.45.6-5.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | e2fsprogs-libs | 1.45.6-5.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | libcom_err | 1.45.6-5.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | libcom_err-devel | 1.45.6-5.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | libss | 1.45.6-5.el8 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | libss-devel | 1.45.6-5.el8 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.8
An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and p…