This page lists publicly disclosed CVE vulnerabilities affecting dosfstools_project dosfstools (linked via NVD CPE). Each row includes severity scores, summaries, and publication dates to help identify and analyze security issues.
| CVE | Summary | Source | Max CVSS | EPSS % | Published | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2016-4804 | The read_boot function in boot.c in dosfstools before 4.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted filesystem, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in the (1) read_fat function or an out-of-bounds heap read in (2) get_fat function. | [email protected] | 6.2 | 0.12% | 2016-06-03 | 2026-05-06 |
| CVE-2015-8872 | 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." | [email protected] | 6.2 | 0.09% | 2016-06-03 | 2026-05-06 |