ubuntu-cve-2018-10841
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2018-06-20 18:29
Modified
2025-09-08 16:44
Summary
Details

glusterfs is vulnerable to privilege escalation on gluster server nodes. An authenticated gluster client via TLS could use gluster cli with --remote-host command to add it self to trusted storage pool and perform privileged gluster operations like adding other machines to trusted storage pool, start, stop, and delete volumes.

Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
6.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "glusterfs-client",
            "binary_version": "3.7.6-1ubuntu1+esm1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "glusterfs-common",
            "binary_version": "3.7.6-1ubuntu1+esm1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "glusterfs-server",
            "binary_version": "3.7.6-1ubuntu1+esm1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "glusterfs",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/glusterfs@3.7.6-1ubuntu1+esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.7.6-1ubuntu1+esm1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.7.3-1ubuntu1",
        "3.7.3-1ubuntu2",
        "3.7.6-1ubuntu1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "glusterfs-client",
            "binary_version": "3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "glusterfs-common",
            "binary_version": "3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "glusterfs-server",
            "binary_version": "3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS",
        "name": "glusterfs",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/glusterfs@3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=esm-apps/bionic"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.11.2-1",
        "3.12.1-1",
        "3.12.2-1",
        "3.12.2-2",
        "3.12.3-1",
        "3.13.0-1",
        "3.13.2-1",
        "3.13.2-1build1",
        "3.13.2-1ubuntu1"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "glusterfs is vulnerable to privilege escalation on gluster server nodes. An authenticated gluster client via TLS could use gluster cli with --remote-host command to add it self to trusted storage pool and perform privileged gluster operations like adding other machines to trusted storage pool, start, stop, and delete volumes.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2018-10841",
  "modified": "2025-09-08T16:44:51Z",
  "published": "2018-06-20T18:29:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-10841"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://review.gluster.org/#/c/20328/"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "http://git.gluster.org/cgit/glusterfs.git/commit/?id=e8d928e34680079e42be6947ffacc4ddd7defca2"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10841"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4770-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-10841"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    "USN-4770-1"
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2018-10841"
  ]
}



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