CVE-2018-10924
MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 4, 2018 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:34 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorGlusterfs
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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-01/msg00035.htmlx_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10924x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://review.gluster.org/#/c/glusterfs/+/20723/Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
Source: [email protected]
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-06CVSS
5.3MEDIUMredhat
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- LOW
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400CWE-772
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