CVE-2018-17336

N/A
Published: September 22, 2018 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:45 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsUbuntu LinuxUdisks

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

UDisks 2.8.0 has a format string vulnerability in udisks_log in udiskslogging.c, allowing attackers to obtain sensitive information (stack contents), cause a denial of service (memory corruption), or possibly have unspecified other impact via a malformed filesystem label, as demonstrated by %d or %n substrings.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (3)

x_refsource_MISCExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/storaged-project/udisks/issues/578
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTUThird Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3772-1/

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-134

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