Integer Overflow Vulnerability in udf_read_inode Function

CVE-2015-4167 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

The udf_read_inode function in fs/udf/inode.c in the Linux kernel before 3.19.1 does not validate certain length values, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (incorrect data representation or integer overflow, and OOPS) via a crafted UDF filesystem.

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