CVE-2018-10879

CVE Details

Release Date:

2018-07-26

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user can cause a use-after-free in ext4_xattr_set_entry function and a denial of service or unspecified other impact may occur by renaming a file in a crafted ext4 filesystem image.

See more information about CVE-2018-10879 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	7.8	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Low
Privileges Required:	Low	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	High	Availability Impact:	High

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 6 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.32.1.el6uek)	ELSA-2019-4600	2019-04-08
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2019-4594	2019-03-26
Oracle Linux version 6 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2019-4600	2019-04-08
Oracle Linux version 7 (dtrace-modules-3.8.13-118.32.1.el7uek)	ELSA-2019-4600	2019-04-08
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel)	ELSA-2018-3083	2018-11-05
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2019-4594	2019-03-26
Oracle Linux version 7 (kernel-uek)	ELSA-2019-4600	2019-04-08
Oracle VM version 3.4 (kernel-uek)	OVMSA-2019-0011	2019-03-26

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