First published: Thu Oct 04 2018(Updated: )
A flaw was found in glusterfs server through versions 4.1.4 and 3.1.2 which allowed repeated usage of GF_META_LOCK_KEY xattr. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to create multiple locks for single inode by using setxattr repetitively resulting in memory exhaustion of glusterfs server node.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Gluster GlusterFS | >=3.1.0<=3.1.2 | |
Gluster GlusterFS | >=4.1.0<=4.1.4 | |
Redhat Virtualization Host | =4.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =6.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux Server | =7.0 | |
Redhat Virtualization | =4.0 | |
Redhat Enterprise Linux | =7.0 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 |
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CVE-2018-14660 is a vulnerability found in glusterfs server through versions 4.1.4 and 3.1.2.
The severity of CVE-2018-14660 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.
CVE-2018-14660 affects Gluster GlusterFS versions 3.1.0 to 3.1.2 and 4.1.0 to 4.1.4.
CVE-2018-14660 affects Redhat Virtualization Host version 4.0.
CVE-2018-14660 affects Redhat Enterprise Linux Server versions 6.0 and 7.0.