An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.10. There is a NULL pointer dereference and panic in hfsplus_lookup() in fs/hfsplus/dir.c when opening a file (that is purportedly a hard link) in an hfs+ filesystem that has malformed catalog data, and is mounted read-only without a metadata directory.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade linux | Oct 2, 2018 | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | — | Upgrade python-perfUpgrade kernel-develUpgrade kernel-toolsUpgrade perfUpgrade kernel-headersUpgrade kernel-debuginfo-common-x86_64Upgrade kernelUpgrade kernel-tools-libsUpgrade kernel-debuginfo | Dec 18, 2019 | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade kernel-devel-azureUpgrade kernel-docsUpgrade kernel-default-extraUpgrade kernel-defaultUpgrade kernel-azure-baseUpgrade kernel-source-azureUpgrade kernel-default-manUpgrade kernel-obs-build | Sep 27, 2018 | Jul 27, 2018 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1043-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1104-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-139-genericUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1021-oracleUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-139-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-kvmUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-139-powerpc64-smpUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-139-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-emb-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-gke-4.15Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-58-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-139-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1037-kvmUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-58-genericUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mcUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1100-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-aws-hweUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1040-gcpUpgrade linux-image-awsUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-e500mc-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-oracleUpgrade linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1034-awsUpgrade linux-image-powerpc64-embUpgrade linux-image-virtualUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-1072-awsUpgrade linux-image-raspi2Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1050-oemUpgrade linux-image-azureUpgrade linux-image-genericUpgrade linux-image-gcpUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-139-powerpc-smpUpgrade linux-image-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1042-kvmUpgrade linux-image-gkeUpgrade linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Upgrade linux-image-4.15.0-58-generic-lpaeUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1040-gkeUpgrade linux-image-oemUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1055-azureUpgrade linux-image-generic-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1060-snapdragonUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smp-lts-xenialUpgrade linux-image-4.4.0-139-lowlatencyUpgrade linux-image-4.15.0-1047-awsUpgrade linux-image-powerpc-smp | Nov 23, 2018 | Jul 27, 2018 |
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