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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-10928: Important: Red Hat Gluster Storage security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

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CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-10928: Important: Red Hat Gluster Storage security, bug fix, and enhancement update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/04/2018
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
05/25/2023

Description

A flaw was found in RPC request using gfs3_symlink_req in glusterfs server which allows symlink destinations to point to file paths outside of the gluster volume. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to create arbitrary symlinks pointing anywhere on the server and execute arbitrary code on glusterfs server nodes.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-glusterfs-server

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