CVE-2018-1088

glusterfs: Privilege escalation via gluster_shared_storage when snapshot scheduling is enabled

Published Apr 18, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 8.1 High EPSS 5.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
A privilege escalation flaw was found in gluster 3.x snapshot scheduler. Any gluster client allowed to mount gluster volumes could also mount shared gluster storage volume and escalate privileges by scheduling malicious cronjob via symlink.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-2806-1 glusterfs security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-11738 A privilege escalation flaw was found in gluster 3.x snapshot scheduler. Any gluster client allowed to mount gluster volumes could also mount shared gluster storage volume and escalate privileges by scheduling malicious cronjob via symlink.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4770-1 GlusterFS vulnerabilities
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