CVE-2018-10883
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.005 · 45 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem. A local user can cause an out-of-bounds write in jbd2_journal_dirty_metadata(), a denial of service, and a system crash by mounting and operating on a crafted ext4 filesystem image.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (14)
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- redhat enterprise linux workstation= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (52)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10881053cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10881424cnnvd
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10883258cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2948cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3083cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3096cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-10883cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1596846cnnvd
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