CVE-2015-5242

Published Nov 25, 2015

Last updated 9 years ago

Overview

Description: 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).
Source: secalert@redhat.com
NVD status: Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 6
Impact score: 6.4
Exploitability score: 6.8
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-94

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

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  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:redhat:gluster_storage:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "7C3D20F7-4AC5-4C6B-A375-427C4FE71A89"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References