CVE-2018-16597

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.8

published September 21, 2018

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
44.8
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.8. Incorrect access checking in overlayfs mounts could be used by local attackers to modify or truncate files in the underlying filesystem.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00542 · 44.8th percentile
Published
2018-09-21T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 21 SEP 16:00Z
    An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.8
    cvelistv5