Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-1138145

First published: Thu Sep 04 2014(Updated: )

IssueDescription: A denial of service flaw was found in the way the __socket_proto_state_machine() 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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
CentOS GlusterFS

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1138145?

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

  • 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.

  • Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1138145?

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

  • 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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