Bug 1647665 - CVE-2018-14659 glusterfs: Unlimited file creation via "GF_XATTR_IOSTATS_DUMP_KEY" xattr allows for denial of service [fedora-all]
Summary: CVE-2018-14659 glusterfs: Unlimited file creation via "GF_XATTR_IOSTATS_DUMP_...
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: GlusterFS
Classification: Community
Component: core
Version: 5
Hardware: Unspecified
OS: Unspecified
medium
medium
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Assignee: bugs@gluster.org
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Depends On: 1644583 1644757 1647669
Blocks: CVE-2018-14659
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-11-08 05:03 UTC by Amar Tumballi
Modified: 2018-11-29 15:21 UTC (History)
11 users (show)

Fixed In Version: glusterfs-5.1
Doc Type: Release Note
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Clone Of: 1644757
Environment:
Last Closed: 2018-11-29 15:21:29 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Gluster.org Gerrit 21530 0 None None None 2018-11-08 05:03:04 UTC
Gluster.org Gerrit 21574 0 None Merged io-stats: prevent taking file dump on server side 2018-11-08 15:50:34 UTC

Description Amar Tumballi 2018-11-08 05:03:04 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1644757 +++

+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #1644583 +++


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--- Additional comment from Amar Tumballi on 2018-11-02 04:18:03 EDT ---

https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/21530/

--- Additional comment from Worker Ant on 2018-11-05 13:50:33 EST ---

REVIEW: https://review.gluster.org/21530 (io-stats: prevent taking file dump on server side) posted (#3) for review on master by Shyamsundar Ranganathan

--- Additional comment from Worker Ant on 2018-11-06 12:13:25 EST ---

REVIEW: https://review.gluster.org/21574 (io-stats: prevent taking file dump on server side) posted (#1) for review on release-5 by Amar Tumballi

Comment 1 Worker Ant 2018-11-08 05:06:40 UTC
REVIEW: https://review.gluster.org/21574 (io-stats: prevent taking file dump on server side) posted (#2) for review on release-5 by Amar Tumballi

Comment 2 Worker Ant 2018-11-08 15:50:29 UTC
REVIEW: https://review.gluster.org/21574 (io-stats: prevent taking file dump on server side) posted (#3) for review on release-5 by Shyamsundar Ranganathan

Comment 3 Shyamsundar 2018-11-29 15:21:29 UTC
This bug is getting closed because a release has been made available that should address the reported issue. In case the problem is still not fixed with glusterfs-5.1, please open a new bug report.

glusterfs-5.1 has been announced on the Gluster mailinglists [1], packages for several distributions should become available in the near future. Keep an eye on the Gluster Users mailinglist [2] and the update infrastructure for your distribution.

[1] https://lists.gluster.org/pipermail/announce/2018-November/000116.html
[2] https://www.gluster.org/pipermail/gluster-users/


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