vulnerability
Red Hat: CVE-2018-1092: Important: kernel-alt security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)
Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
---|---|---|---|---|
7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) | 2018-04-01 | 2018-10-31 | 2023-02-14 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2018-04-01
Added
2018-10-31
Modified
2023-02-14
Description
The ext4_iget function in fs/ext4/inode.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.15 mishandles the case of a root directory with a zero i_links_count, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (ext4_process_freed_data NULL pointer dereference and OOPS) via a crafted ext4 image.
Solution(s)
redhat-upgrade-kernelredhat-upgrade-kernel-rt

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