redhat enterprise-linux-desktop CVE-2016-9579 vulnerability in Red Hat Products
Published on August 1, 2018

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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Weakness Type

Improper Input Validation

The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.


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Affected Versions

Red Hat ceph Version 1.3 and 2 is affected by CVE-2016-9579

Exploit Probability

EPSS
18.01%
Percentile
95.02%

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