Scientific Linux Security Update : glusterfs on SL6.x x86_64 (20181009)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118056

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The glusterfs packages have been upgraded to upstream version 3.12.2, which provides a number of bug fixes over the previous version.

Security Fix(es) :

- glusterfs: Improper deserialization in dict.c:dict_unserialize() can allow attackers to read arbitrary memory (CVE-2018-10911)

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?6198216a

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118056

File Name: sl_20181009_glusterfs_on_SL6_x.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 10/11/2018

Updated: 2/9/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-10911

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs-api, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs-api-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs-cli, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs-client-xlators, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs-devel, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs-fuse, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs-libs, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:glusterfs-rdma, x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/9/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/4/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10911