Use of Externally-Controlled Format String Affecting ceph package, versions <19.2.1-r0
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- published23 Jul 2025
- disclosed27 Jul 2018
Introduced: 27 Jul 2018
CVE-2017-7519 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Chainguard ceph to version 19.2.1-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ceph package and not the ceph package as distributed by Chainguard.
See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.
In Ceph, a format string flaw was found in the way libradosstriper parses input from user. A user could crash an application or service using the libradosstriper library.