CVE-2016-10208

CVE Details

Release Date:2016-11-15
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


The ext4_fill_super function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernelthrough 4.9.8 does not properly validate meta block groups, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) via a crafted ext4 image.

See more information about CVE-2016-10208 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 4.7
Vector String: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Local
Attack Complexity: Medium
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: None
Availability Impact: Complete

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.18.2.el6uek)ELSA-2017-35662017-05-16
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.34.el6uek)ELSA-2017-35392017-04-13
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35392017-04-13
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35662017-05-16
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.18.2.el7uek)ELSA-2017-35662017-05-16
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-4.1.12-61.1.34.el7uek)ELSA-2017-35392017-04-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2017-13082017-05-26
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)ELSA-2017-1308-12017-05-26
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35392017-04-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)ELSA-2017-35662017-05-16
Oracle VM version 3.3 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2017-01052017-05-16
Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek)OVMSA-2017-00622017-04-13


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