7.8high

CVE-2018-12930

ntfs_end_buffer_async_read in the ntfs.ko filesystem driver in the Linux kernel 4.15.0 allows attackers to trigger a stack-based out-of-bou…

Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.8
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 37%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

ntfs_end_buffer_async_read in the ntfs.ko filesystem driver in the Linux kernel 4.15.0 allows attackers to trigger a stack-based out-of-bounds write and cause a denial of service (kernel oops or panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ntfs filesystem.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 37% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.07.8CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
Technology feeds
Linux kernel (RSS, critical only)

References

  • marc.info /?l=linux-ntfs-dev&m=152413769810234&w=2 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • bugs.launchpad.net /ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1763403 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/104588 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2019:0641 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred

Sources

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