REDHAT-BUG-1138145: Medium severity centos glusterfs vulnerability

Published Sep 4, 2014
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Updated

IssueDescription:

A denial of service flaw was found in the way the socketprotostatemachine() function of glusterfs processed certain fragment headers. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted fragment header that, when processed, would cause the glusterfs process to enter an infinite loop.

Affected Software

1 affected component
gluster GlusterFS

Event History

Sep 4, 2014
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:16 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1138145?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1138145 is considered high due to its potential for denial of service.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1138145?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-1138145, update to the latest version of glusterfs as per the available patches.

3

What are the symptoms of REDHAT-BUG-1138145?

The symptoms of REDHAT-BUG-1138145 include the glusterfs process entering an infinite loop, leading to service disruption.

4

Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1138145?

Users of glusterfs are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1138145, particularly those exposed to untrusted or remote connections.

5

Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-1138145?

Currently, there is no official workaround for REDHAT-BUG-1138145 aside from applying the necessary updates.

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