CVE-2018-10878

Published Jul 26, 2018

Last updated a year ago

Overview

Description
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user can cause an out-of-bounds write and a denial of service or unspecified other impact is possible by mounting and operating a crafted ext4 filesystem image.
Source
secalert@redhat.com
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Primary
Base score
7.8
Impact score
5.9
Exploitability score
1.8
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity
HIGH

CVSS 3.0

Type
Secondary
Base score
4.8
Impact score
4.2
Exploitability score
0.5
Vector string
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Severity
MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
6.1
Impact score
8.5
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:C

Weaknesses

secalert@redhat.com
CWE-787
nvd@nist.gov
CWE-787

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Configurations