CVE-2018-13095 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the Linux kernel (through version 4.17.3) affecting the XFS filesystem. Specifically, a corrupted XFS image with an inode in extent format but too many extents can lead to memory corruption and a system crash (BUG). This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring user interaction (e.g., mounting a malicious XFS image), and resulting in high availability impact. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 4.17.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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