CVE-2018-1088

glusterfs-client: A privilege escalation flaw was found in gluster 3.x snapshot scheduler

CVE-2018-1088 is fixed in 3 products on 1 platform, first by glusterfs-client 3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1, released November 1, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
n/a
Medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0549
92nd percentile

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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
glusterfs-client · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1 glusterfs-client 3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1 Nov 1, 2018
glusterfs-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1 glusterfs-common 3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1 Nov 1, 2018
glusterfs-server · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1 glusterfs-server 3.13.2-1ubuntu1+esm1 Nov 1, 2018

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