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A GlusterFS security update has been released for Ubuntu Linux 22.04 LTS, 23.04, and 23.10.



[USN-6507-1] GlusterFS vulnerability


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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6507-1
November 22, 2023

glusterfs vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 23.10
- Ubuntu 23.04
- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Summary:

GlusterFS could be made to crash if it received a specially crafted
request.

Software Description:
- glusterfs: clustered file-system

Details:

It was discovered that GlusterFS incorrectly handled certain memory
operations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
GlusterFS to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 23.10:
glusterfs-client 10.3-5ubuntu0.1
glusterfs-common 10.3-5ubuntu0.1
glusterfs-server 10.3-5ubuntu0.1

Ubuntu 23.04:
glusterfs-client 10.3-4ubuntu0.2
glusterfs-common 10.3-4ubuntu0.2
glusterfs-server 10.3-4ubuntu0.2

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
glusterfs-client 10.1-1ubuntu0.2
glusterfs-common 10.1-1ubuntu0.2
glusterfs-server 10.1-1ubuntu0.2

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6507-1
CVE-2022-48340

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glusterfs/10.3-5ubuntu0.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glusterfs/10.3-4ubuntu0.2
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glusterfs/10.1-1ubuntu0.2