CVE-2018-1093 | Linux Kernel up to 4.15.15 fs/ext4/balloc.c ext4_valid_block_bitmap out-of-bounds (USN-3676-1 / Nessus ID 109386)
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Linux Kernel up to 4.15.15. Affected by this issue is the function ext4_valid_block_bitmap of the file fs/ext4/balloc.c. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-1093. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.