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CentOS 7 : glusterfs (CESA-2018:2607)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118982

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Synopsis

The remote CentOS host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updated glusterfs packages that fix multiple security issues and bugs, and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

GlusterFS is a key building block of Red Hat Gluster Storage. It is based on a stackable user-space design and can deliver exceptional performance for diverse workloads. GlusterFS aggregates various storage servers over network interconnections into one large, parallel network file system.

Security Fix(es) :

* glusterfs: Unsanitized file names in debug/io-stats translator can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2018-10904)

* glusterfs: Stack-based buffer overflow in server-rpc-fops.c allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2018-10907)

* glusterfs: I/O to arbitrary devices on storage server (CVE-2018-10923)

* glusterfs: Device files can be created in arbitrary locations (CVE-2018-10926)

* glusterfs: File status information leak and denial of service (CVE-2018-10927)

* glusterfs: Improper resolution of symlinks allows for privilege escalation (CVE-2018-10928)

* glusterfs: Arbitrary file creation on storage server allows for execution of arbitrary code (CVE-2018-10929)

* glusterfs: Files can be renamed outside volume (CVE-2018-10930)

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

* glusterfs: remote denial of service of gluster volumes via posix_get_file_contents function in posix-helpers.c (CVE-2018-10914)

* glusterfs: Information Exposure in posix_get_file_contents function in posix-helpers.c (CVE-2018-10913)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Red Hat would like to thank Michael Hanselmann (hansmi.ch) for reporting these issues.

Additional Changes :

These updated glusterfs packages include numerous bug fixes and enhancements. Space precludes documenting all of these changes in this advisory. Users are directed to the Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.4 Release Notes for information on the most significant of these changes :

https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/red_hat_gluster_sto rage/3.4/ html/3.4_release_notes/

All users of Red Hat Gluster Storage are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which provide numerous bug fixes and enhancements.

Solution

Update the affected glusterfs packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?12b2bbf4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118982

File Name: centos_RHSA-2018-2607.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/16/2018

Updated: 7/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-10929

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:centos:centos:7, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glusterfs-api, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glusterfs-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glusterfs-client-xlators, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glusterfs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glusterfs-api-devel, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glusterfs-cli, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glusterfs-libs, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glusterfs-fuse, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:glusterfs-rdma, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:python2-gluster

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/4/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-10904, CVE-2018-10907, CVE-2018-10911, CVE-2018-10913, CVE-2018-10914, CVE-2018-10923, CVE-2018-10926, CVE-2018-10927, CVE-2018-10928, CVE-2018-10929, CVE-2018-10930

RHSA: 2018:2607