Improper Access Control Affecting openstack-swift-object package, versions <0:1.13.1-6.el7ost


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (53rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-OPENSTACKSWIFTOBJECT-4439497
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed21 Aug 2015

Introduced: 21 Aug 2015

CVE-2014-8177  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 openstack-swift-object to version 0:1.13.1-6.el7ost or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2015:1846.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openstack-swift-object package and not the openstack-swift-object package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1