glusterfs Server RPC Request gfs3_lookup_req input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in glusterfs Server and classified as critical. The impacted element is the function gfs3_lookup_req of the component RPC Request Handler. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-10927. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in glusterfs Server (the affected version unknown). This issue affects the function gfs3_lookup_req of the component RPC Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A flaw was found in RPC request using gfs3_lookup_req in glusterfs server. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to leak information and execute remote denial of service by crashing gluster brick process.

The bug was discovered 02/03/2018. The weakness was released 09/04/2018 by Michael Hanselmann as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-10927 since 05/09/2018. The attack may be initiated remotely. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 213 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 117317 (RHEL 7 : Gluster Storage (RHSA-2018:2607)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Red Hat Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 256518 (CentOS Security Update for glusterfs (CESA-2018:2607)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 5 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (117317) and SecurityFocus (BID 107577†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-123577, VDB-123573, VDB-123574 and VDB-123575. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Nessus ID: 117317
Nessus Name: RHEL 7 : Gluster Storage (RHSA-2018:2607)
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02/03/2018 🔍
05/09/2018 +94 days 🔍
09/04/2018 +118 days 🔍
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01/07/2019 +123 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RHSA-2018:2607
Researcher: Michael Hanselmann
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-10927 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-10927
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-123581
SecurityFocus: 107577 - GlusterFS CVE-2018-10929 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 09/05/2018 06:57
Updated: 05/07/2023 08:16
Changes: 09/05/2018 06:57 (74), 03/20/2020 15:46 (7), 05/07/2023 08:15 (4), 05/07/2023 08:16 (11)
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