Out-of-Bound Write Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's ext4 Filesystem

Out-of-Bound Write Vulnerability in Linux Kernel's ext4 Filesystem

CVE-2018-10882 · MEDIUM Severity

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

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user can cause an out-of-bound write in in fs/jbd2/transaction.c code, a denial of service, and a system crash by unmounting a crafted ext4 filesystem image.

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