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High
CVE-2015-8837
Stack-based buffer overflow in the isofs_real_readdir function in isofs.c in...
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=862211
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/06/7
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863091
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3551
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-20
Affected Vendor
fuseiso project
View all reports →Affected Software
fuseiso, debian linux, fedora
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 7.0, 8.0, 16, 17
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 30th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.