Security Advisory

CVE-2018-1092

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-04-02 03:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 03:51:48
Assigner redhat
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

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.