CVE-2016-5009
UnknownEPSS 2.48%
Last modified
CVE-2016-5009 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The handle_command function in mon/Monitor.cc in Ceph allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and ceph monitor crash) via an (1) empty or (2) crafted prefix.. EPSS estimates a 2.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The handle_command function in mon/Monitor.cc in Ceph allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and ceph monitor crash) via an (1) empty or (2) crafted prefix.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Ceph Storage Mon | 1.3 |
| Redhat | Ceph Storage Osd | 1.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux For Scientific Computing | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Ceph | <= 0.94.6 |
References
- http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/16297Vendor Advisory
- http://tracker.ceph.com/issues/16297Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-5009?
The handle_command function in mon/Monitor.cc in Ceph allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and ceph monitor crash) via an (1) empty or (2) crafted prefix.
How severe is CVE-2016-5009?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-5009 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5009?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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