SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-14609

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.10.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 2.69%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.69%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.10. There is an invalid pointer dereference in __del_reloc_root() in fs/btrfs/relocation.c when mounting a crafted btrfs image, related to removing reloc rb_trees when reloc control has not been initialized.

CVSS 3.0
5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
2.69% probability · 85th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-476
Affected
linux/linux kernel · debian/debian linux · canonical/ubuntu linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.