CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA stack out-of-bounds write vulnerability in gfs2-utils allows for a buffer overflow due to inadequate bounds checking on the height value from on-disk inode metadata in the savemeta function. This flaw can lead to arbitrary code execution when handling specially crafted GFS2 filesystem images. Organizations utilizing gfs2-utils should prioritize patching this vulnerability to mitigate the risk of exploitation.
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Original NVD Description
A stack out-of-bounds write vulnerability was found in gfs2-utils. In savemeta, the height value from on-disk inode metadata is used as a loop bound without bounds checking, causing a stack buffer overflow that may lead to arbitrary code execution when processing crafted GFS2 filesystem images.