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Tracker / CVE-2018-10880

CVE-2018-10880

Medium 5.5

Linux kernel is vulnerable to a stack-out-of-bounds write in the ext4 filesystem code when mounting and writing to a crafted ext4 image in ext4_update_inline_data(). An attacker could use this to cause a system crash and a denial of service.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
debian debian_linux
linux linux_kernel · … → 4.17.6
redhat enterprise_linux

Analysis

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