CVE-2018-10879CWE-416

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem

Medium · published July 26, 2018

CVSS v3.0
4.2
EPSS
1%
Percentile
58.1
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user can cause a use-after-free in ext4_xattr_set_entry function and a denial of service or unspecified other impact may occur by renaming a file in a crafted ext4 filesystem image.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
4.2 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00861 · 58.1th percentile
Weakness
CWE-416 · Use After Free
Published
2018-07-26T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 JUL 18:00Z
    A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem
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