CVE-2018-10883CWE-787

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

Medium · published July 30, 2018

CVSS v3.0
4.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
43.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user can cause an out-of-bounds write in jbd2_journal_dirty_metadata(), a denial of service, and a system crash by mounting and operating on a crafted ext4 filesystem image.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
4.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00530 · 43.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write
Published
2018-07-30T15:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 30 JUL 15:00Z
    A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem
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