vulnerability
CentOS Linux: CVE-2018-14660: Important: glusterfs security and bug fix update (Multiple Advisories)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Nov 1, 2018 | Aug 28, 2019 | May 25, 2023 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Nov 1, 2018
Added
Aug 28, 2019
Modified
May 25, 2023
Description
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.
Solution
centos-upgrade-glusterfs-server
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