5.2
Medium
CVE-2018-10840 Linux kernel is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow in the fs/ext4/xattr.c:ext4_xattr_set_entry() function
Description
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.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| heap-based buffer overflow in fs/ext4/xattr.c | Versions not published |