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CVE-2018-10880

kernel: stack-out-of-bounds write in ext4_update_inline_data function

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

5.5

CVSS 3.0

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Published · June 9, 2018

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem code. A stack-out-of-bounds write in ext4_update_inline_data() is possible when mounting and writing to a crafted ext4 image. An attacker could use this to cause a system crash and a denial of service.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write