vulnerability: xfsprogs up to 3.2.3 Image Generator xfs_metadump information disclosure : 8/26/2015 3:37:56 AM

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Vulnerability Advisories

Vulnerabilities of scip VulDB

xfsprogs up to 3.2.3 Image Generator xfs_metadump information disclosure
8/24/2015 7:00:00 PM

General

scipID: 77439
Affected: xfsprogs up to 3.2.3
Published: 08/25/2015
Risk: problematic

Created: 08/26/2015
Entry: 68.4% complete

Summary

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in xfsprogs up to 3.2.3. This affects the function xfs_metadump of the component Image Generator. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 08/25/2015. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-2150. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 85548 (Fedora 23 : xfsprogs-3.2.4-1.fc23 (2015-12380)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.

Upgrading to version 3.2.4 eliminates this vulnerability.

CVSS

Base Score: 3.5 (CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N) [?]
Temp Score: 3.0 (CVSS2#E:ND/RL:OF/RC:ND) [?]

CPE

Exploiting

Class: Information disclosure
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: No

Nessus ID: 85548
Nessus Name: Fedora 23 : xfsprogs-3.2.4-1.fc23 (2015-12380)
Nessus File: fedora_2015-12380.nasl
Nessus Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Countermeasures

Recommended: Upgrade
Status: Official fix
0-Day Time: 0 days since found

Upgrade: xfsprogs 3.2.4

Timeline

08/25/2015 | Advisory disclosed
08/26/2015 | VulDB entry created
08/26/2015 | VulDB entry updated

Sources

CVE: CVE-2012-2150 (mitre.org) (nvd.nist.org) (cvedetails.com)

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