Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 1, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-9579
CVE-2016-9579
Description
A flaw was found in the way Ceph Object Gateway would process cross-origin HTTP requests if the CORS policy was set to allow origin on a bucket. A remote unauthenticated attacker could use this flaw to cause denial of service by sending a specially-crafted cross-origin HTTP request. Ceph branches 1.3.x and 2.x are affected.
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Affected products
15- Range: 1.3.x, 2.x
- osv-coords4 versionspkg:rpm/suse/ceph&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204pkg:rpm/suse/ceph-test&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%204pkg:rpm/suse/ceph-test&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%203pkg:rpm/suse/ceph&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%203
< 10.2.6+git.1490339825.57146d8-11.7+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: < 10.2.6+git.1490339825.57146d8-11.7
- (no CPE)range: < 10.2.6+git.1490339825.57146d8-11.7
- (no CPE)range: < 10.2.10+git.1510313171.6d5f0aeac1-13.7.2
- (no CPE)range: < 10.2.10+git.1510313171.6d5f0aeac1-13.7.3
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage_mon:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage_mon:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage_mon:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage_osd:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage_osd:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph_storage_osd:2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- tracker.ceph.com/issues/18187nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2954.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2956.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2994.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2995.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/94936nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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