CVE-2018-14652

A buffer overflow was found in strncpy of the pl_getxattr() function. An authenticated attacker could remotely overflow the buffer by sending a buffer of larger length than the size of the key resulting in remote denial of service.

This issue did not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7 as the flaw is present in glusterfs-server, which is not shipped there.

This flaw affects glusterfs versions included in Red Hat Virtualization 4 Hypervisor. However, in recommended configurations, the vulnerability is only exposed to hypervisor administrators and can not be exploited from virtual machines or other hosts on the network.

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.