CVE-2014-8177

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Published 2016-06-07 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
CVSS v2
4.0
VIR risk
6.5

Description

The Red Hat gluster-swift package, as used in Red Hat Gluster Storage (formerly Red Hat Storage Server), allows remote authenticated users to bypass the max_meta_count constraint via multiple crafted requests which exceed the limit when combined.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1846.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1845.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
redhat rhel6.0not-affected
redhat rhel7.0not-affected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
redhat redhatgluster_storage_management_console3.1
redhat redhatgluster_storage_server3.1
redhat redhatstorage_native_client-

References

CWEs

CWE-284

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.