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
1.81% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-CEPH-315753
  • published12 Jul 2016
  • disclosed12 Jul 2016

Introduced: 12 Jul 2016

CVE-2016-5009  (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.

The handle_command function in mon/Monitor.cc in Ceph allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and ceph monitor crash) via an (1) empty or (2) crafted prefix.