glusterfs — Vulnerabilities & Security Advisories 21

This page details security vulnerabilities and weaknesses associated with GlusterFS, an open-source distributed file system developed by Red Hat. It aggregates a comprehensive collection of Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications and corresponding Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) that impact the stability, confidentiality, and integrity of this storage platform. The data spans the entire public lifecycle of GlusterFS, capturing issues identified from early releases through to recent versions, ensuring a complete historical record of security incidents. Readers can utilize this resource to track vendor advisories issued by Red Hat and the broader Gluster community, providing context for when and why specific patches were released. By analyzing the aggregated data, users can gain a deeper understanding of prevalent weakness classes within distributed storage architectures, such as buffer overflows, race conditions, or permission bypasses. This page also allows for the detailed lookup of a specific product’s vulnerability history, helping administrators assess their exposure and prioritize remediation efforts based on actual threat data rather than theoretical risks. The information is structured to facilitate efficient security auditing and compliance reporting for infrastructure teams managing GlusterFS deployments. Whether you are a system administrator checking for known flaws in your current version or a security researcher studying patterns in storage software defects, this aggregation serves as a centralized reference point. The content is curated to maintain accuracy and relevance, reflecting the evolving threat landscape and the ongoing efforts to secure distributed file systems against modern cyber attacks.