[Bugs] [Bug 1164218] glfs_set_volfile_server() method causes segmentation fault when bad arguments are passed.

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Tue Nov 18 08:16:37 UTC 2014


https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1164218



--- Comment #7 from Sven Kieske <s.kieske at mittwald.de> ---
(In reply to Ian Morgan from comment #6)
> (In reply to Vincent Danen from comment #5)
> > (In reply to Sven Kieske from comment #2)
> > > I think this is a security issue and should get a CVE assigned by Red Hat.
> > 
> > At a quick glance, this doesn't seem to be user-triggerable is it?
> > 
> > Can anyone provide any input to the above that would perhaps clarify?
> 
> While we have not determined a root cause to the failure in bz#1162640, we
> have a patch that mitigates the segfault. That being said, it never felt
> like a security issue to me. I am not aware of any unprivileged user-input
> that could cause this.

Thanks for the clarification.

I just assumed users could craft these bad arguments in some way or another.

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