FKIE_CVE-2018-10877
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2018-07-18 15:29 - Updated: 2026-06-17 01:34
Severity
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/
Summary
Linux kernel ext4 filesystem is vulnerable to an out-of-bound access in the ext4_ext_drop_refs() function when operating on a crafted ext4 filesystem image.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 14.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 16.04 | |
| canonical | ubuntu_linux | 18.04 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 4.16 | |
| linux | linux_kernel | 4.17 | |
| debian | debian_linux | 8.0 | |
| redhat | enterprise_linux | 7.0 |
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