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Debian: CVE-2018-14654: glusterfs -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2018-14654: glusterfs -- security update

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
10/31/2018
Created
11/30/2021
Added
11/29/2021
Modified
02/14/2023

Description

The Gluster file system through version 4.1.4 is vulnerable to abuse of the 'features/index' translator. A remote attacker with access to mount volumes could exploit this via the 'GF_XATTROP_ENTRY_IN_KEY' xattrop to create arbitrary, empty files on the target server.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-glusterfs

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