CVE-2016-10318

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10318
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10318.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-10318
Downstream
Published
2017-04-04T16:59:00.157Z
Modified
2026-03-15T22:04:33.278912Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A missing authorization check in the fscryptprocesspolicy function in fs/crypto/policy.c in the ext4 and f2fs filesystem encryption support in the Linux kernel before 4.7.4 allows a user to assign an encryption policy to a directory owned by a different user, potentially creating a denial of service.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-10318.json"
unresolved_ranges
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "4.7.3"
            }
        ]
    }
]