Resource management error in Ceph - CVE-2019-10222
Published: August 29, 2019
Vulnerability identifier: #VU20465
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-10222
CWE-ID: CWE-399
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Red Hat Inc.
Affected software:
Ceph
Ceph
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to failure in the RADOS gateway implementation when handing client disconnects. A remote authenticated attacker can abuse this error and perform denial of service attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2019-10222
Install updates from vendor's website.