CVEvulnerability
CVE-2019-3821
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2019-03-27
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-772
Description
A flaw was found in the way civetweb frontend was handling requests for ceph RGW server with SSL enabled. An unauthenticated attacker could create multiple connections to ceph RADOS gateway to exhaust file descriptors for ceph-radosgw service resulting in a remote denial of service.
Affected configurations
• ceph civetweb (< 1.11)
• canonical ubuntu linux 16.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 18.10
• canonical ubuntu linux 19.04
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-772 Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime weakness
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3821 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ceph/civetweb/pull/33 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4035-1/ Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3821 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ceph/civetweb/pull/33 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/4035-1/ Third Party Advisory