gluster glusterfs CVE-2018-10914 vulnerability in Gluster and Other Products
Published on September 4, 2018

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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.

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Weakness Type

NULL Pointer Dereference

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. NULL pointer dereference issues can occur through a number of flaws, including race conditions, and simple programming omissions.


Products Associated with CVE-2018-10914

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Glusterfs
Red Hat Virtualization Host
Debian Linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
Red Hat Virtualization
OpenSuse Leap

Affected Versions

Red Hat glusterfs Version n/a is affected by CVE-2018-10914

Exploit Probability

EPSS
2.29%
Percentile
83.41%

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