PT-2015-6813

CVE-2015-5242

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Published

2015-11-25

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Updated

2015-11-27

Description by

CVSS 2.0
6.0
Medium
MetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenStack Swift-on-File (aka Swiftonfile) (affected versions not specified)
Description The issue is related to the improper restriction of the pickle Python module when loading metadata. This allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted extended attribute (xattrs).
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Impacts
Researchers
Vendors
Affected products
Weakness enumeration
CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code (\'Code Injection\')
Related identifiers
CVE-2015-5242
RHSA-2015:1918
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