EUVD-2015-8728

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RHEL 6 : dosfstools (Unpatched Vulnerability)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched. - dosfstools: Heap-buffer-overflows in readfat and getfat functions CVE-2016-4804 - The setfat function in...

Design/Logic Flaw

The setfat function in fat.c in dosfstools before 4.0 might allow attackers to corrupt a FAT12 filesystem or cause a denial of service invalid memory read and crash by writing an odd number of clusters to the third to last entry on a FAT12 filesystem, which triggers an "off-by-two error."...

CVE-2015-8872

CVE-2015-8872 affects dosfstools: the set_fat function in fat.c can trigger an off-by-two error on FAT12 filesystems when writing an odd number of clusters to the third-to-last entry, potentially causing an invalid memory read and a crash (DoS). Affected is dosfstools prior to 4.0; multiple post-...