CVE-2015-1795 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

Local attackers can exploit Red Hat Gluster Storage to gain root privileges and execute arbitrary code, requiring immediate patching.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-1795?

CVE-2015-1795 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jun 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Red Hat Gluster Storage RPM Package 3.2 allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code as root.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-1795?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (40)
glusterfs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs-api Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs-api-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs-cli Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs-client-xlators Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs-debuginfo Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs-devel Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs-fuse Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs-libs Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs-rdma Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
python-gluster Red Hat:enterprise_linux:7::hypervisorAll versions0:3.8.4-18.el7
glusterfs Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-api Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-api-devel Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-cli Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-client-xlators Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-debuginfo Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-devel Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-events Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-fuse Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-ganesha Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-geo-replication Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-libs Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-rdma Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
glusterfs-server Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
python-gluster Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.8.4-18.el6rhs
redhat-storage-server Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el6All versions0:3.2.0.3-1.el6rhs
glusterfs Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-api Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-api-devel Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-cli Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-client-xlators Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-debuginfo Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-devel Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-events Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-fuse Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-ganesha Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-geo-replication Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-libs Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs
glusterfs-rdma Red Hat:storage:3.2:server:el7All versions0:3.8.4-18.el7rhgs

Products include Redhat Gluster Storage.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1795?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2015-1795 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-1795 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vq9q-mjvr-qpfx, RHSA-2017:0484, RHSA-2017:0486.

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