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CVE-2019-10140

CVE-2019-10140 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

A vulnerability was found in Linux kernel's, versions up to 3.10, implementation of overlayfs. An attacker with local access can create a denial of service situation via NULL pointer dereference in ovl_posix_acl_create function in fs/overlayfs/dir.c. This can allow attackers with ability to create directories on overlayfs to crash the kernel creating a denial of service (DOS).

EPSS 0.32% · 22.6th percentile

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.0
5.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Score
0.32%
22.6th percentile

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
linuxlinux_kernel0
redhatenterprise_linux7.0
OpenSourcekernel:up to kernel-3.10

Timeline

  • Aug 15, 2019 CVE Published
  • Apr 14, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Jun 23, 2021 EPSS Score
  • Aug 25, 2021 EPSS Score
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