RHSA-2018:2607: Important: Red Hat Gluster Storage security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Published Sep 4, 2018
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Updated

GlusterFS is a key building block of Red Hat Gluster Storage. It is based on a stackable user-space design and can deliver exceptional performance for diverse workloads. GlusterFS aggregates various storage servers over network interconnections into one large, parallel network file system.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> glusterfs: Unsanitized file names in debug/io-stats translator can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2018-10904)</li> <li> glusterfs: Stack-based buffer overflow in server-rpc-fops.c allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2018-10907)</li> <li> glusterfs: I/O to arbitrary devices on storage server (CVE-2018-10923)</li> <li> glusterfs: Device files can be created in arbitrary locations (CVE-2018-10926)</li> <li> glusterfs: File status information leak and denial of service (CVE-2018-10927)</li> <li> glusterfs: Improper resolution of symlinks allows for privilege escalation (CVE-2018-10928)</li> <li> glusterfs: Arbitrary file creation on storage server allows for execution of arbitrary code (CVE-2018-10929)</li> <li> glusterfs: Files can be renamed outside volume (CVE-2018-10930)</li> <li> glusterfs: Improper deserialization in dict.c:dictunserialize() can allow attackers to read arbitrary memory (CVE-2018-10911)</li> <li> glusterfs: remote denial of service of gluster volumes via posixgetfilecontents function in posix-helpers.c (CVE-2018-10914)</li> <li> glusterfs: Information Exposure in posixgetfilecontents function in posix-helpers.c (CVE-2018-10913)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.<br>Red Hat would like to thank Michael Hanselmann (hansmi.ch) for reporting these issues.<br>Additional Changes:<br>These updated glusterfs packages include numerous bug fixes and enhancements. Space precludes documenting all of these changes in this advisory. Users are directed to the Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.4 Release Notes for information on the most significant of these changes:<br><a href="https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/redhatglusterstorage/3.4/html/3.4releasenotes/" target="blank">https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/redhatglusterstorage/3.4/html/3.4releasenotes/</a> All users of Red Hat Gluster Storage are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which provide numerous bug fixes and enhancements.

Affected Software

29 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/glusterfs<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-api<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-api-devel<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-cli<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-client-xlators<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-debuginfo<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-devel<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-fuse<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-libs<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-rdma<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/python2-gluster<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/redhat-release-server<7.5-11.el7
7.5-11.el7
redhat/redhat-storage-server<3.4.0.0-1.el7
3.4.0.0-1.el7
redhat/glusterfs-api<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-api-devel<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-cli<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-client-xlators<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-debuginfo<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-devel<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-events<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-fuse<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-ganesha<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-geo-replication<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-libs<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-rdma<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-resource-agents<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/glusterfs-server<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7
redhat/python2-gluster<3.12.2-18.el7
3.12.2-18.el7

Remediation

Event History

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2018:2607?

The severity of RHSA-2018:2607 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2018:2607?

To fix RHSA-2018:2607, you should update to glusterfs version 3.12.2-18.el7 or later.

3

What software is affected by RHSA-2018:2607?

The software affected by RHSA-2018:2607 includes various packages related to GlusterFS, such as glusterfs, glusterfs-api, and glusterfs-server.

4

What vulnerabilities does RHSA-2018:2607 address?

RHSA-2018:2607 addresses specific vulnerabilities in GlusterFS that could allow an attacker to exploit the system.

5

Is there a specific timeframe to address RHSA-2018:2607?

It is recommended to address RHSA-2018:2607 as soon as possible to mitigate potential security risks.

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