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Ubuntu: USN-3452-1 (CVE-2016-8626): Ceph vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3452-1 (CVE-2016-8626): Ceph vulnerabilities

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
11/22/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
10/11/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-ceph
  • ubuntu-upgrade-ceph-common

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