Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource Affecting ceph package, versions <10.2.11-0ubuntu0.16.04.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.49% (40th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1604-CEPH-347943
  • published15 Jan 2019
  • disclosed15 Jan 2019

Introduced: 15 Jan 2019

CVE-2018-14662  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-732  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 ceph to version 10.2.11-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 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 Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

It was found Ceph versions before 13.2.4 that authenticated ceph users with read only permissions could steal dm-crypt encryption keys used in ceph disk encryption.

CVSS Base Scores

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