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.
References
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http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3a4b77cd47bb837b8557595ec7425f281f2ca1fe | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/75 | Mailing List Third Party Advisory |
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/05/3 | Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94354 | |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1297 | |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1298 | |
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1308 | |
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1395190 | Issue Tracking Patch |
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3a4b77cd47bb837b8557595ec7425f281f2ca1fe | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html | |
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/ |
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Information
Published : 2017-02-06 06:59
Updated : 2018-08-24 10:29
NVD link : CVE-2016-10208
Mitre link : CVE-2016-10208
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-10208
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Products Affected
linux
- linux_kernel
CWE
CWE-125
Out-of-bounds Read