vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2016-10208

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
2017-02-06
Added
2025-01-20
Modified
2025-02-04

Description

The ext4_fill_super function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.8 does not properly validate meta block groups, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) via a crafted ext4 image.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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