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CVE-2015-5242

OpenStack Swift-on-File (aka Swiftonfile) does not properly restrict use of the pickle Python module when loading metadata, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted extended attribute (xattrs).

Published

2015-11-25T20:59:04.367

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.0 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
Availability Impact: PARTIAL

Exploitability Score

6.8

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-94

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	redhat	gluster_storage	3.1	Yes

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1918.html Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1985893 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258743 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/237994/ ([email protected])
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1918.html Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1985893 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258743 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/237994/ (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)