CVE-2018-10840
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10840
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-10840.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-10840
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2018-07-16T20:29:00.377Z
- Modified
- 2026-03-14T09:25:55.281616Z
- Severity
-
- 6.6 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
Linux kernel is vulnerable to a heap-based buffer overflow in the fs/ext4/xattr.c:ext4xattrset_entry() function. An attacker could exploit this by operating on a mounted crafted ext4 image.
- References
Affected packages
Git /
Database specific
unresolved_ranges
[
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "14.04"
}
]
},
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "18.04"
}
]
},
{
"events": [
{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
"last_affected": "7.0"
}
]
}
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-10840.json"