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CVE-2013-4157 json

Red Hat Storage 2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) e, (2) local-bricks.list, (3) bricks.er…

published 13y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2013-4082

cvss
3.6
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.4%
EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 32%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Red Hat Storage 2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) e, (2) local-bricks.list, (3) bricks.err, or (4) limits.conf files in /tmp.

Patch / fix

  • appliance storage 2.0 2.0.6.0-2.el6rhs
  • glusterfs storage 2.0 3.3.0.14rhs-1.el6rhs
  • appliance-base storage 2.0 2.0.6.0-2.el6rhs
  • glusterfs-fuse storage 2.0 3.3.0.14rhs-1.el6rhs
  • glusterfs-rdma storage 2.0 3.3.0.14rhs-1.el6rhs
  • glusterfs-server storage 2.0 3.3.0.14rhs-1.el6rhs
  • gluster-swift-plugin storage 2.0 1.0-7
  • glusterfs-geo-replication storage 2.0 3.3.0.14rhs-1.el6rhs

red hat advisories RHSA-2013:1205

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red hat product security vex CVE-2013-4157 updated cvss 2.1

2.0: appliance-base / redhat-storage-server /tmp file creation vuln

  • Red Hat Storage Server 2.0 appliance 2.0.6.0-2.el6rhs, gluster-swift-plugin 1.0-7, glusterfs 3.3.0.14rhs-1.el6rhs, appliance-base 2.0.6.0-2.el6rhs, glusterfs-fuse 3.3.0.14rhs-1.el6rhs, glusterfs-rdma 3.3.0.14rhs-1.el6rhs, +2 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2013:1205

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

Exploit prediction

0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 32% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 3.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-59 Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

References

Sources

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