VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-10924
It was discovered that fsync(2) system call in glusterfs client code leaks memory.
MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.88%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.88%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
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 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.88% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-400, CWE-772
- Affected
- gluster/glusterfs
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00035.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10924Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/20723/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-06
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00035.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10924Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/20723/Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-06
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.