Improper Input Validation Affecting ceph package, versions <10.2.5-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (61st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-CEPH-315748
  • published27 Jun 2018
  • disclosed31 Jul 2018

Introduced: 27 Jun 2018

CVE-2016-8626  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable ceph to version 10.2.5-1 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in Red Hat Ceph before 0.94.9-8. The way Ceph Object Gateway handles POST object requests permits an authenticated attacker to launch a denial of service attack by sending null or specially crafted POST object requests.