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CVE-2018-10876

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-10876 is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel's ext4 filesystem code, specifically within the ext4_ext_remove_space() function, affecting various Canonical and Debian Linux distributions. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), this flaw can lead to a denial of service (availability impact) through local access with low privileges and complexity, without user interaction. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
16.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
18.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.0MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.3
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.77%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
52.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0077 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: kernel-alt-0:4.14.0-115.6.1.el7a
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-10876Low

kernel: use-after-free in jbd2_journal_commit_transaction funtion

Apr 16, 2018

References

patchwork.ozlabs.org / patch/929239
Patch
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2019:0525
Third Party Advisory
bugzilla.kernel.org / show_bug.cgi
ExploitIssue Tracking
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
Issue TrackingPatch
git.kernel.org / pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit
Patch
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00020.html
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3753-1
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3753-2
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3871-1
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3871-3
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3871-4
Third Party Advisory
usn.ubuntu.com / 3871-5
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/104904
securityfocus.com / bid/106503
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry