OpenStack Swift 2.1.0 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in OpenStack Swift 2.1.0. The affected element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2014-7960. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in OpenStack Swift 2.1.0 (Cloud Software). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on integrity. The summary by CVE is:

OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.2.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the max_meta_count and other metadata constraints via multiple crafted requests which exceed the limit when combined.

The weakness was released 10/17/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at bugs.launchpad.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-7960 since 10/07/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 85252 (Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 15.04 : swift vulnerabilities (USN-2704-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196205 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Swift Vulnerabilities (USN-2704-1)).

Upgrading to version 2.1.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (96901), Tenable (85252), SecurityFocus (BID 70279†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49915†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-75016. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 85252
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS / 14.04 LTS / 15.04 : swift vulnerabilities (USN-2704-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 841810
OpenVAS Name: Ubuntu Update for swift USN-2704-1
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Swift 2.1.0

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03/30/2022 +2527 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: openstack.org

Advisory: USN-2704-1
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-7960 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-7960
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-72111
X-Force: 96901
SecurityFocus: 70279 - OpenStack Swift CVE-2014-7960 Multiple Security Bypass Vulnerabilities
Vulnerability Center: 49915 - OpenStack Swift <2.2.0 Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability via Crafted and Long Request, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/27/2015 12:07
Updated: 03/30/2022 14:30
Changes: 03/27/2015 12:07 (59), 06/27/2017 04:02 (12), 03/30/2022 14:25 (3), 03/30/2022 14:28 (1), 03/30/2022 14:30 (1)
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