Findings

CVE-2022-1304

An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5.

Published Apr 14, 2022 · updated Oct 14, 2026 · e2fsprogs project e2fsprogs

An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and possibly arbitrary code execution via a specially crafted filesystem.

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Timeline

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  1. Apr 14, 2022 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and possibly arbitrary code execution via a specially crafted filesystem.

  2. Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and possibly arbitrary code execution via a specially crafted filesystem.

Affected

  • cpe e2fsprogs project/e2fsprogs1.46.5
  • cpe fedoraproject/fedora35
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux6.0
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux7.0
  • cpe redhat/enterprise linux8.0

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2022-1304

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2022-1304

    30-day exploitation probability 1.5%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2022-1304

    An out-of-bounds read/write vulnerability was found in e2fsprogs 1.46.5. This issue leads to a segmentation fault and possibly arbitrary code execution via a specially crafted filesystem.

    nvd.nist.gov

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