CVE-2018-12931

unknown
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

ntfs_attr_find in the ntfs.ko filesystem driver in the Linux kernel 4.15.0 allows attackers to trigger a stack-based out-of-bounds write and cause a denial of service (kernel oops or panic) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted ntfs filesystem.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-12931

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed4.19.37-1
debian debianbullseyefixed4.19.37-1
debian debianforkyfixed4.19.37-1
debian debiansidfixed4.19.37-1
debian debiantrixiefixed4.19.37-1

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.