Issued:
2016-12-21
Updated:
2016-12-21

RHSA-2016:2994 - Moderate: Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 security update


Synopsis

Moderate: Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory Moderate

Topic

An update is now available for Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3. This erratum is for Red Hat Ceph Storage that runs on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

Red Hat Ceph Storage is a scalable, open, software-defined storage platform that combines the most stable version of the Ceph storage system with a Ceph management platform, deployment utilities, and support services.

Security Fix(es):

  • 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. (CVE-2016-9579)

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server7x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop7x86_64
Red Hat Ceph Storage OSD1.3x86_64
Red Hat Ceph Storage MON1.3x86_64

Updated Packages

  • ceph-selinux-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • librados2-devel-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • python-rbd-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • ceph-0.94.9-9.el7cp.src.rpm
  • python-rados-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • ceph-test-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • ceph-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • ceph-mon-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • ceph-debuginfo-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • librbd1-devel-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • ceph-osd-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • ceph-radosgw-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • librbd1-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • librados2-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm
  • ceph-common-0.94.9-9.el7cp.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

CVEs

References


Additional information