CVE-2019-19319

An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in the Linux kernel’s Ext4 FileSystem in the way it uses a crafted ext4 image. This flaw allows a local user with physical access to crash the system or potentially escalate their privileges on the system.

This issue is rated as having Moderate impact because of the preconditions needed to trigger the issue (physical access or user interaction to mount the crafted filesystem image).

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options don't meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.