CVE-2018-17336

udisks: Format string vulnerability in udisks_log in udiskslogging.c

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.0

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Published · September 22, 2018

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

An uncontrolled format string vulnerability has been discovered in udisks when it mounts a filesystem with a malformed label. A local attacker may use this flaw to leak memory, make the udisks service crash, or cause other unspecified effects.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE-134 · Use of Externally-Controlled Format String