Bug 1636880 (CVE-2018-14661)
| Summary: | CVE-2018-14661 glusterfs: features/locks translator passes an user-controlled string to snprintf without a proper format string resulting in a denial of service | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Andrej Nemec <anemec> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | abhgupta, anoopcs, atumball, bmcclain, dbaker, dblechte, dfediuck, eedri, humble.devassy, jokerman, jonathansteffan, kkeithle, matthias, mgoldboi, michal.skrivanek, ndevos, public, ramkrsna, rhs-bugs, sankarshan, sbonazzo, security-response-team, sheggodu, sherold, sisharma, ssaha, sthangav, trankin, vbellur |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | |
| Doc Text: |
It was found that usage of snprintf function in feature/locks translator of glusterfs server was vulnerable to a format string attack. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to cause remote denial of service.
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2019-06-10 10:39:27 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 1616829, 1637084, 1644578, 1644763, 1647666, 1647668 | ||
| Bug Blocks: | 1636883, 1644080 | ||
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Description
Andrej Nemec
2018-10-08 07:55:05 UTC
Acknowledgments: Name: Michael Hanselmann (hansmi.ch) Statement: This issue did not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 as the flaw is present in glusterfs-server, which is not shipped there. This flaw affects glusterfs versions included in Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor. However, in recommended configurations, the vulnerability is only exposed to hypervisor administrators and can not be exploited from virtual machines or other hosts on the network. Created glusterfs tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1644578] This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.4 for RHEL 6 Native Client for RHEL 6 for Red Hat Storage Via RHSA-2018:3431 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3431 This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.4 for RHEL 7 Native Client for RHEL 7 for Red Hat Storage Via RHSA-2018:3432 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3432 upstream fix: https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/21532/ This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Virtualization 4 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Via RHSA-2018:3470 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3470 |