UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20976

    Dashboard / Vulnerabilities / UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20976

    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20976

    Published: 18 Aug 2019Last Modified: 9 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-20976

    Summary:

    Details: An issue was discovered in fs/xfs/xfs_super.c in the Linux kernel before 4.18. A use after free exists, related to xfs_fs_fill_super failure.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20976, https://git.kernel.org/linus/c9fbd7bbc23dbdd73364be4d045e5d3612cf6e82, https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=c9fbd7bbc23dbdd73364be4d045e5d3612cf6e82, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4144-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4145-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-20976

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: linux-aws

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/linux-aws?arch=source&distro=trusty%2Fesm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -4.4.0-1055.59

    Affected versions

    4.4.0-1002.2
    4.4.0-1003.3
    4.4.0-1005.5
    4.4.0-1006.6
    4.4.0-1009.9
    4.4.0-1010.10
    4.4.0-1011.11
    4.4.0-1012.12
    4.4.0-1014.14
    4.4.0-1016.16
    4.4.0-1017.17
    4.4.0-1019.19
    4.4.0-1022.22
    4.4.0-1023.23
    4.4.0-1024.25
    4.4.0-1025.26
    4.4.0-1027.30
    4.4.0-1028.31
    4.4.0-1029.32
    4.4.0-1031.34
    4.4.0-1032.35
    4.4.0-1034.37
    4.4.0-1036.39
    4.4.0-1037.40
    4.4.0-1038.41
    4.4.0-1039.42
    4.4.0-1040.43
    4.4.0-1042.45
    4.4.0-1044.47
    4.4.0-1045.48
    4.4.0-1046.50
    4.4.0-1048.52
    4.4.0-1050.54
    4.4.0-1052.56
    4.4.0-1054.58

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High