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CVE-2015-8324
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-05-02T10:59:18.577 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:34:19.220

Summary

The ext4 implementation in the Linux kernel before 2.6.34 does not properly track the initialization of certain data structures, which allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via a crafted USB device, related to the ext4_fill_super function.

Affected products

linux — linux_kernel

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References

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