cve/2015/CVE-2015-1572.md

### [CVE-2015-1572](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1572)
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### Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in closefs.c in the libext2fs library in e2fsprogs before 1.42.12 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by causing a crafted block group descriptor to be marked as dirty. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2015-0247.

### POC

#### Reference
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#### Github
- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/cvemon