Description
In the Linux kernel 4.13 through 4.16.11, ext4_read_inline_data() in fs/ext4/inline.c performs a memcpy with an untrusted length value in certain circumstances involving a crafted filesystem that stores the system.data extended attribute value in a dedicated inode.
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CVSS 3.0 5.9/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104291Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0525Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1580Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199803Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-3/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44832/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104291Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0525Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=1580Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199803Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3752-3/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44832/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- May 24, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified