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High SUSE-RU-2019:2676-1 1 CVE

Recommended update for e2fsprogs

Published Oct 15, 2019 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

This update for e2fsprogs fixes the following issues:

Security issue fixed:

- CVE-2019-5094: Fixed an arbitrary code execution via specially crafted ext4 file systems. (bsc#1152101)

Non-security issue fixed:

- libext2fs: Call fsync(2) to clear stale errors for a new a unix I/O channel. (bsc#1145716)

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
SUSE · SLES 15 Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 e2fsprogs 1.43.8-4.11.1
SUSE · SLES 15 SP1 Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 e2fsprogs 1.43.8-4.11.1

Vulnerabilities 1

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1145716
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1152101
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5094