CWE
400 770
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2018-14660

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-14660?

    CVE-2018-14660 is a vulnerability found in glusterfs server through versions 4.1.4 and 3.1.2.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-14660?

    The severity of CVE-2018-14660 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.

  • How does CVE-2018-14660 affect Gluster GlusterFS?

    CVE-2018-14660 affects Gluster GlusterFS versions 3.1.0 to 3.1.2 and 4.1.0 to 4.1.4.

  • How does CVE-2018-14660 affect Redhat Virtualization Host?

    CVE-2018-14660 affects Redhat Virtualization Host version 4.0.

  • How does CVE-2018-14660 affect Redhat Enterprise Linux Server?

    CVE-2018-14660 affects Redhat Enterprise Linux Server versions 6.0 and 7.0.

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