CVE-2018-14654
highpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.026 · 85 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The Gluster file system through version 4.1.4 is vulnerable to abuse of the 'features/index' translator. A remote attacker with access to mount volumes could exploit this via the 'GF_XATTROP_ENTRY_IN_KEY' xattrop to create arbitrary, empty files on the target server.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5.4–8.5
weaknesses
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affected products (8)
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- redhat enterprise linux virtualization= 4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_virtualization:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (22)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3431cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3432cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3470cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-14654cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1631576cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-14654cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00000.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/152350/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-201904-06.htmlcnnvd
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