Vulnerability in Btrfsmaintenance Project

CVE-2018-14722

An issue was discovered in evaluate_auto_mountpoint in btrfsmaintenance-functions in btrfsmaintenance through 0.4.1. Code execution as root can occur via a specially crafted filesystem label if btrfs-{scrub,balance,trim} are set to auto in /etc/sysconfig/btrfsmaintenance (this is not the default, though).

EPSS: 0.030 (86.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14722?
CVE-2018-14722 is a high-severity vulnerability in Btrfsmaintenance Project. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2018-08-15.
How severe is CVE-2018-14722?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.