CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-5242
6.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-11-25
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-94
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).
Affected configurations
• redhat gluster storage 3.1
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1918.html Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1985893 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258743 Vendor Advisory
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/237994/ review.openstack.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1918.html Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1985893 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258743 Vendor Advisory
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/237994/ review.openstack.org