CVE-2016-10208
Linux Kernel ext4 Denial of Service
Description
The ext4_fill_super function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel through 4.9.8 does not properly validate meta block groups, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and system crash) via a crafted ext4 image.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 6, 2017, 6:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 2:43 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
0.7
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-10208 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE-2016-10208 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2016-10208 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 24, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3754-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 04, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/12/msg00004.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 05, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1308 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1298 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1297 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94354 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 07, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C) Added CVSS V3 AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3a4b77cd47bb837b8557595ec7425f281f2ca1fe No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/3a4b77cd47bb837b8557595ec7425f281f2ca1fe Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1395190 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1395190 Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3a4b77cd47bb837b8557595ec7425f281f2ca1fe No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=3a4b77cd47bb837b8557595ec7425f281f2ca1fe Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch Changed Reference Type http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/75 No Types Assigned http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/75 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/05/3 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/02/05/3 Third Party Advisory, Mailing List, Patch Added CWE CWE-125 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.9.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-10208 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-10208
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
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0.06 }} 0.00%
score
0.24592
percentile