The set_fat 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."
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2016-06-03T14:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T08:29:22.096Z
Reserved: 2016-05-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2015-8872
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2016-06-03T14:59:00.123
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:39:22.057
Link: CVE-2015-8872
Redhat