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.
2018-11-01T14:29:00.313
2024-11-21T03:49:32.010
Modified
CVSSv3.1: 6.5 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
8.0
2.9
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Application | gluster | glusterfs | ≤ 3.1.2 | Yes |
Application | gluster | glusterfs | ≤ 4.1.4 | Yes |
Application | redhat | virtualization_host | 4.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 | Yes |
Application | redhat | virtualization | 4.0 | Yes |
Application | redhat | virtualization_host | 4.0 | Yes |
Operating System | redhat | enterprise_linux | 7.0 | No |
Operating System | debian | debian_linux | 9.0 | Yes |