CVE-2018-10914: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 2.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

It was found that an attacker could issue a xattr request via glusterfs FUSE to cause gluster brick process to crash which will result in a remote denial of service. If gluster multiplexing is enabled this will result in a crash of multiple bricks and gluster volumes.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 8.0 only; version 9.0 only
• Gluster Glusterfs: from 3.12.0, before 3.12.14 (fixed in 3.12.14); from 4.1.0, before 4.1.8 (fixed in 4.1.8)
• Opensuse Leap: version 15.1 only
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server: version 6.0 only; version 7.0 only
• Red Hat Virtualization Host: version 4.0 only

Published 2018-09-04. Last modified 2026-06-17.