CVE-2015-8837
high
CVSS v3
7.3
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.3
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the isofs_real_readdir function in isofs.c in FuseISO 20070708 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a long pathname in an ISO file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
72%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 20070708-3.2 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 20070708-3.2 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 20070708-3.2 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 20070708-3.2 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 20070708-3.2 |
| debian | 7.0 | affected | |
| debian | 8.0 | affected | |
| fedora | 16 | affected | |
| fedora | 17 | affected | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| fuseiso_project | fuseiso | {"endIncluding":"20070708"} | |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3551
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/06/7
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/9
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862211
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863091
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-20
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8837
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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