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CVE-2018-16597

Description

An issue was discovered in the Linux kernel before 4.8. Incorrect access checking in overlayfs mounts could be used by local attackers to modify or truncate files in the underlying filesystem.

Risk Information

Base Score
5.5
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.088

Associated Vulnerability

VulnerabilityOS Platform
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-default-4.4.156-94.57.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 ) kernel-default-base-4.4.156-94.57.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3 ) kernel-default-base-debuginfo-4.4.156-94.57.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-default-debuginfo-4.4.156-94.57.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-default-debugsource-4.4.156-94.57.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-default-devel-4.4.156-94.57.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-default-extra-4.4.156-94.57.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-default-extra-debuginfo-4.4.156-94.57.1.x86_64.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-devel-4.4.156-94.57.1.noarch.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-macros-4.4.156-94.57.1.noarch.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-source-4.4.156-94.57.1.noarch.rpmLinux
SUSE-SU-2018:3003-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3 ) kernel-syms-4.4.156-94.57.1.x86_64.rpmLinux

Patch Details

No records found

References

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234