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Ubuntu: USN-4770-1 (CVE-2018-10914): GlusterFS vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-4770-1 (CVE-2018-10914): GlusterFS vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/04/2018
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

It was found that an attacker could issue a xattr request via glusterfs FUSE to cause gluster brick process to crash which will result in a remote denial of service. If gluster multiplexing is enabled this will result in a crash of multiple bricks and gluster volumes.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-glusterfs-client
  • ubuntu-upgrade-glusterfs-common
  • ubuntu-upgrade-glusterfs-server

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