USN-5464-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5464-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-5464-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-5464-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2022-06-07T18:36:50.473978Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:35:57Z
Summary
e2fsprogs vulnerability
Details

Nils Bars discovered that e2fsprogs incorrectly handled certain file systems. A local attacker could use this issue with a crafted file system image to possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / e2fsprogs

Package

Name
e2fsprogs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/e2fsprogs@1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3

Affected versions

1.*

1.42.8-1ubuntu1
1.42.8-1ubuntu2
1.42.8-1ubuntu3
1.42.9-2ubuntu1
1.42.9-3ubuntu1
1.42.9-3ubuntu1.2
1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3
1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm1
1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3",
            "binary_name": "comerr-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3",
            "binary_name": "e2fsck-static"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libcomerr2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3",
            "binary_name": "libss2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0-1.42.9-3ubuntu1.3+esm3",
            "binary_name": "ss-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-1304",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / e2fsprogs

Package

Name
e2fsprogs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/e2fsprogs@1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1

Affected versions

1.*

1.42.12-1ubuntu2
1.42.13-1ubuntu1
1.42.13-1ubuntu1.1
1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "comerr-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "e2fsck-static"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libcomerr2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "libss2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0-1.42.13-1ubuntu1.2+esm1",
            "binary_name": "ss-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-1304",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / e2fsprogs

Package

Name
e2fsprogs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/e2fsprogs@1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4

Affected versions

1.*

1.43.5-1
1.43.7-1
1.43.8-1ubuntu1
1.43.8-2
1.43.9-1
1.43.9-1ubuntu1
1.43.9-2
1.44.0-1
1.44.1-1
1.44.1-1ubuntu1
1.44.1-1ubuntu1.1
1.44.1-1ubuntu1.2
1.44.1-1ubuntu1.3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "comerr-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "e2fsck-static"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs-l10n"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "fuse2fs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "libcom-err2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "libcomerr2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "libext2fs-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "libext2fs2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "libss2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0-1.44.1-1ubuntu1.4",
            "binary_name": "ss-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-1304",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / e2fsprogs

Package

Name
e2fsprogs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/e2fsprogs@1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.45.3-4ubuntu2
1.45.3-4ubuntu3
1.45.5-2ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "comerr-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "e2fsck-static"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "e2fslibs-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs-l10n"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "fuse2fs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libcom-err2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libcomerr2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libext2fs-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libext2fs2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libss2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "logsave"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0-1.45.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "ss-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-1304",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / e2fsprogs

Package

Name
e2fsprogs
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/e2fsprogs@1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.46.3-1ubuntu3
1.46.4-1ubuntu1
1.46.5-1ubuntu1
1.46.5-2ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.1-1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "comerr-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "e2fsck-static"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "e2fsprogs-l10n"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "fuse2fs"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libcom-err2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libext2fs-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libext2fs2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "libss2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "logsave"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0-1.46.5-2ubuntu1.1",
            "binary_name": "ss-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2022-1304",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}