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Unscored RHSA-2015:0835 1 CVE

Red Hat Security Advisory: openstack-swift security update

Published Sep 13, 2024 · Updated Aug 8, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 6

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · OpenStack 5 openstack:5::el7 openstack-swift 0:1.13.1-4.el7ost
Red Hat · OpenStack 5 openstack:5::el7 openstack-swift-account 0:1.13.1-4.el7ost
Red Hat · OpenStack 5 openstack:5::el7 openstack-swift-container 0:1.13.1-4.el7ost
Red Hat · OpenStack 5 openstack:5::el7 openstack-swift-doc 0:1.13.1-4.el7ost
Red Hat · OpenStack 5 openstack:5::el7 openstack-swift-object 0:1.13.1-4.el7ost
Red Hat · OpenStack 5 openstack:5::el7 openstack-swift-proxy 0:1.13.1-4.el7ost

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Medium —
    CVE-2014-7960

    OpenStack Swift metadata constraints are not correctly enforced

    OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.2.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the max_meta_count and other metadata constraints via multiple crafted requests which exceed the limit when combined.

    swift swift swift Debian Ubuntu PyPI

References

  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux_OpenStack_Platform/5/html/Release_Notes/index.html
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1150461
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2015/rhsa-2015_0835.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-7960
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-7960
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-7960