CVE-2016-10208
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 6, 2017
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Feb 4, 2017
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.
Scores
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Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- [oss-security] 20170204 Re: Local DoS: Linux Kernel EXT4 Memory Corruption / SLAB-Out-of-Bounds Readmailing-list
- 94354vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:1308vendor-advisory
- [debian-lts-announce] 20171210 [SECURITY] [DLA 1200-1] linux security updatemailing-list
- https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3a4b77cd47bb837b8557595ec7425f281f2ca1fe
- http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3a4b77cd47bb837b8557595ec7425f281f2ca1fe
- USN-3754-1vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1395190
- RHSA-2017:1298vendor-advisory
- 20161115 OS-S 2016-22 - Local DoS: Linux Kernel EXT4 Memory Corruption / SLAB-Out-of-Bounds Readmailing-list
- RHSA-2017:1297vendor-advisory
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