Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-14610
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel through 4.17.10. There is out-of-bounds access in write_extent_buffer() when mounting and operating a crafted btrfs image, because of a lack of verification that each block group has a corresponding chunk at mount time, within btrfs_read_block_groups in fs/btrfs/extent-tree.c.
Vulnerability category: Memory Corruption
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-14610
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.12%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 46 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2018-14610
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.1
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
8.6
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6.9
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NIST |
5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
|
3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2018-14610
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The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2018-14610
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00013.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 2241-2] linux security update
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00017.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 1715-1] linux-4.9 security update
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104917
Linux Kernel Multiple Denial of Service VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4094-1/
USN-4094-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/4118-1/
USN-4118-1: Linux kernel (AWS) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/06/msg00011.html
[SECURITY] [DLA 2241-1] linux security update
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-1/
USN-3932-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199837
199837 – out-of-bound access in write_extent_buffer() when mounting and operating a crafted btrfs imageExploit;Issue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10503415/
[v2,1/2] btrfs: Check each block group has corresponding chunk at mount time - PatchworkIssue Tracking;Patch;Third Party Advisory
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/3932-2/
USN-3932-2: Linux kernel (Xenial HWE) vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
Products affected by CVE-2018-14610
- cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*