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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10840

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10840 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.599999904632568 MEDIUM

Linux kernel is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow in the fs/ext4/xattr.c:ext4_xattr_set_entry() function. An attacker could exploit this by operating on a mounted crafted ext4 image.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.1
6.599999904632568
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:14linux0, 0, 0
Debian:11linux0, 0, 0
Debian:12linux0, 0, 0
Debian:13linux0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jul 16, 2018 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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