Security Vulnerabilities fixed in e2fsprogs USN-2507-1

Description

e2fsprogs could be made to crash or run programs as an administratorif it processed a specially crafted filesystem image.

Affected Applications

e2fsprogs - ext2/ext3/ext4 file system utilities

CVE References

CVE-2015-0247 CVE-2015-1572 CVE-2015-0247 CVE-2015-1572

Other References

https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/2507-1