CVE-2018-14616

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2018-07-09
CWE:
CWE-476->CWE-400
Bugzilla:
1610106: CVE-2018-14616 kernel: NULL pointer dereference in fs/crypto/crypto.c:fscrypt_do_page_crypto() when operating on a corrupted f2fs image
An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel in the F2FS filesystem code. A NULL pointer dereference in fscrypt_do_page_crypto() in the fs/crypto/crypto.c function can occur when operating on a file on a corrupted f2fs image.

Find out more about CVE-2018-14616 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 5.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 realtime-kernel Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 kernel-alt Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 kernel Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 kernel-rt Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 kernel Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 kernel Not affected

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