CVE-2018-14661

It was found that usage of snprintf function in feature/locks translator of glusterfs server 3.8.4, as shipped with Red Hat Gluster Storage, was vulnerable to a format string attack. A remote, authenticated attacker could use this flaw to cause remote denial of service.

CVSS v3 6.5 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

6.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3431	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3432	Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3470	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14661	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00003.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00000.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-06	Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:gluster:glusterfs:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0:::::::*

cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-10-31 20:29

Updated : 2024-02-28 16:48

NVD link : CVE-2018-14661

Mitre link : CVE-2018-14661

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-14661

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

enterprise_linux
virtualization_host
enterprise_linux_server
virtualization

gluster

glusterfs

debian

debian_linux

CWE

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

CWE-134

Use of Externally-Controlled Format String

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