Description (CNA)
Linux kernel is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow in the fs/ext4/xattr.c:ext4_xattr_set_entry() function. An attacker could exploit this by operating on a mounted crafted ext4 image.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| kernel / heap-based buffer overflow in fs/ext4/xattr.c | affected n/a |
CWE
CWE-122
References
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-2/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-3/
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0162
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10840
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104858
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-1/
ADP enrichment
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