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TI-2018-07742 Aliases CVE-2018-10930GHSA-j5jm-3qm8-4wj7

Improper input validation in Red Hat glusterfs

Priority LOW 33CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · High · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

A flaw was found in RPC request using gfs3_rename_req in glusterfs server. An authenticated attacker could use this flaw to write to a destination outside the gluster volume.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01973 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 3 advisories

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
Red Hatglusterfsall versions—No fix listedCNA
  • glusterfs VendorRed Hat Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 10

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gluster:glusterfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*3.12 to before 3.12.14; 4.1 to before 4.1.4VulnerableGluster
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*9.0VulnerableDebian
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0Running onRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*15.1VulnerableopenSUSE
  • cpe:2.3:a:gluster:glusterfs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 3.12 to before 3.12.14; 4.1 to before 4.1.4 Vulnerable ·Gluster
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization_host:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Running on ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.1 Vulnerable ·openSUSE

Remediation

Red Hat 3 advisories

  • RHSA-2018:3470 Released 2018-11-05 · Red Hat rating Moderate
    Red Hat Virtualization security and bug fix update
    • RHEL 7-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements) imgbased-1.0.29-1.el7ev, python-imgbased-1.0.29-1.el7ev, redhat-release-virtualization-host-4.2-7.3.el7 +1
    • Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7 redhat-virtualization-host-4.2-20181026.0.el7_6, redhat-virtualization-host-image-update-4.2-20181026.0.el7_6
  • RHSA-2018:2608 Released 2018-09-04 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Gluster Storage security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.4 on RHEL-6 glusterfs-3.12.2-18.el6rhs, glusterfs-api-3.12.2-18.el6rhs, glusterfs-api-devel-3.12.2-18.el6rhs +13
    • Red Hat Storage Native Client for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 glusterfs-3.12.2-18.el6, glusterfs-api-3.12.2-18.el6, glusterfs-api-devel-3.12.2-18.el6 +7
  • RHSA-2018:2607 Released 2018-09-04 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Gluster Storage security, bug fix, and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.4 on RHEL-7 glusterfs-3.12.2-18.el7rhgs, glusterfs-api-3.12.2-18.el7rhgs, glusterfs-api-devel-3.12.2-18.el7rhgs +14
    • Red Hat Storage Native Client for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 glusterfs-3.12.2-18.el7, glusterfs-api-3.12.2-18.el7, glusterfs-api-devel-3.12.2-18.el7 +7
    • Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 Hosts glusterfs-3.12.2-18.el7, glusterfs-api-3.12.2-18.el7, glusterfs-api-devel-3.12.2-18.el7 +6

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Red Hat glusterfs — RHSA-2018:2607

    10 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 6 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-07741 Improper input validation in Red Hat glusterfsPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2018-07720 Stack-based buffer overflow in Red Hat glusterfsPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2018-07717 Untrusted search path in Red Hat glusterfsPriority MEDIUM 44
    Show all 10 records → Advisory →
  • Advisory ·

    Red Hat glusterfs — RHSA-2018:2608

    10 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 6 MEDIUM, 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2018-07741 Improper input validation in Red Hat glusterfsPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2018-07720 Stack-based buffer overflow in Red Hat glusterfsPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2018-07717 Untrusted search path in Red Hat glusterfsPriority MEDIUM 44
    Show all 10 records → Advisory →

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Important. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
RHEL 7-based RHEV-H for RHEV 4 (build requirements)Fixed RHSA-2018:3470
Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.4 on RHEL-6Fixed RHSA-2018:2608
Red Hat Gluster Storage Server 3.4 on RHEL-7Fixed RHSA-2018:2607
Red Hat Storage Native Client for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed RHSA-2018:2608
Red Hat Storage Native Client for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed RHSA-2018:2607
Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor for RHEL 7Fixed RHSA-2018:3470
Red Hat Virtualization 4 Management Agent for RHEL 7 HostsFixed RHSA-2018:2607
Not affected: 3 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-10930
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j5jm-3qm8-4wj7

References

Patch 2

Advisory 7

  • TI-2019-08259 Underflow in PHP-FPM can lead to RCE KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-10530 Code injection in [UNKNOWN] RichFaces KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-05975 GNU Bash through 4.3 bash43-025 processes trailing strings after certain malformed… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2014-05157 GNU Bash through 4.3 processes trailing strings after function definitions in the values… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-23530 Sudo before 1.9.17p1 allows local users to obtain root access because /etc/nsswitch.conf… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.3
  • TI-2021-17490 mod_proxy SSRF KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
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Sources

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