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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-10876: Moderate: kernel-alt security and bug fix update (CESA-2019:0525)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-10876: Moderate: kernel-alt security and bug fix update (CESA-2019:0525)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
07/26/2018
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

A flaw was found in Linux kernel in the ext4 filesystem code. A use-after-free is possible in ext4_ext_remove_space() function when mounting and operating a crafted ext4 image.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-kernel

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