5.3CVSSMEDIUM
Description
It was discovered that fsync(2) system call in glusterfs client code leaks memory. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to launch a denial of service attack by making gluster clients consume memory of the host machine.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:LAvailabilityLow
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Impact
References
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00035.html
lists.opensuse.org
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10924
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/20723/
review.gluster.org
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Timeline
Published
Sep 4, 2018
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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