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Tracker / CVE-2018-10883

CVE-2018-10883

Medium 4.8

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user can cause an out-of-bounds write in jbd2_journal_dirty_metadata(), a denial of service, and a system crash by mounting and operating on a crafted ext4 filesystem image.

Affected products and versions

canonical ubuntu_linux
debian debian_linux
linux linux_kernel · … → 4.9.110
redhat enterprise_linux
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop
redhat enterprise_linux_server
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation

Analysis

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