CVE-2018-12233

EUVD-2018-4211
In the ea_get function in fs/jfs/xattr.c in the Linux kernel through 4.17.1, a memory corruption bug in JFS can be triggered by calling setxattr twice with two different extended attribute names on the same file. This vulnerability can be triggered by an unprivileged user with the ability to create files and execute programs. A kmalloc call is incorrect, leading to slab-out-of-bounds in jfs_xattr.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTPrimary
7.8 HIGH
LOCAL
LOW
NONE
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 24%
Affected Products (NVD)
VendorProductVersion
linuxlinux_kernel
2.6.12 ≤
𝑥
< 3.16.58
linuxlinux_kernel
3.17 ≤
𝑥
< 3.18.118
linuxlinux_kernel
3.19 ≤
𝑥
< 4.4.147
linuxlinux_kernel
4.5 ≤
𝑥
< 4.9.119
linuxlinux_kernel
4.10 ≤
𝑥
< 4.14.62
linuxlinux_kernel
4.15 ≤
𝑥
< 4.17.14
canonicalubuntu_linux
14.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
16.04
canonicalubuntu_linux
18.04
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
linux
bookworm
6.1.106-3
fixed
bookworm (security)
6.1.112-1
fixed
bullseye
5.10.223-1
fixed
bullseye (security)
5.10.226-1
fixed
sid
6.11.6-1
fixed
trixie
6.11.5-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
linux
artful
ignored
bionic
Fixed 4.15.0-33.36
released
cosmic
not-affected
trusty
Fixed 3.13.0-157.207
released
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-134.160
released
linux-aws
artful
dne
bionic
Fixed 4.15.0-1020.20
released
cosmic
not-affected
trusty
Fixed 4.4.0-1028.31
released
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1066.76
released
linux-azure
artful
dne
bionic
Fixed 4.15.0-1022.23
released
cosmic
not-affected
trusty
not-affected
xenial
Fixed 4.15.0-1022.22~16.04.1
released
linux-azure-edge
artful
dne
bionic
not-affected
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.15.0-1022.23
released
linux-euclid
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-flo
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-gcp
artful
dne
bionic
Fixed 4.15.0-1018.19
released
cosmic
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.15.0-1018.19~16.04.2
released
linux-gke
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-goldfish
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-grouper
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-hwe
artful
dne
bionic
not-affected
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.15.0-33.36~16.04.1
released
linux-hwe-edge
artful
dne
bionic
not-affected
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.15.0-33.36~16.04.1
released
linux-kvm
artful
dne
bionic
Fixed 4.15.0-1020.20
released
cosmic
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1032.38
released
linux-lts-trusty
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-lts-utopic
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-lts-vivid
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-lts-wily
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-lts-xenial
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
Fixed 4.4.0-134.160~14.04.1
released
xenial
dne
linux-maguro
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-mako
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-manta
artful
dne
bionic
dne
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
dne
linux-oem
artful
dne
bionic
Fixed 4.15.0-1017.20
released
cosmic
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
ignored
linux-raspi2
artful
ignored
bionic
Fixed 4.15.0-1021.23
released
cosmic
not-affected
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1095.103
released
linux-snapdragon
artful
ignored
bionic
not-affected
cosmic
dne
trusty
dne
xenial
Fixed 4.4.0-1099.104
released