VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-12929
ntfs_read_locked_inode in the ntfs.ko filesystem driver in the Linux kernel 4.15.0 allows attackers to trigger a use-after-free read and possibly cause a denial of service (kernel oops or panic) via a crafted ntfs filesystem.
MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.40%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.40%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
ntfs_read_locked_inode in the ntfs.ko filesystem driver in the Linux kernel 4.15.0 allows attackers to trigger a use-after-free read and possibly cause a denial of service (kernel oops or panic) via a crafted ntfs filesystem.
- CVSS 3.0
- 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.40% probability · 34th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-416
- Affected
- linux/linux kernel · canonical/ubuntu linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104588Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0641Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1763403Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://marc.info/?l=linux-ntfs-dev&m=152413769810234&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104588Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:0641Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1763403Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://marc.info/?l=linux-ntfs-dev&m=152413769810234&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.