Null pointer dereference

The ext4fillsuper function in fs/ext4/super.c in the Linux kernel through 4.15.15 does not always initialize the crc32c checksum driver, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service ext4xattrinodehash NULL pointer dereference and system crash via a crafted ext4 image...

PT-2018-1241 · Linux +5 · Linux Kernel +5

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Linux kernel versions through 4.15.15 Description: The issue is related to the ext4 fill super function in the Linux kernel, which does not always initialize the crc32c checksum driver. This allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a...