CVE-2015-1856

Publication date 17 April 2015

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Description

OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.3.0, when allow_version is configured, allows remote authenticated users to delete the latest version of an object by leveraging listing access to the x-versions-location container.

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Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
swift	15.04 vivid	Fixed 2.2.2-0ubuntu1.3
	14.10 utopic	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2
	12.04 LTS precise	Not affected
	10.04 LTS lucid	Not in release

Notes

mdeslaur

won't be fixed before 14.10 goes EoL

jdstrand

requires allow_versions be set which is not available in 12.04

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package	Patch details
swift	Upstream: https://review.openstack.org/173366 Upstream: https://review.openstack.org/173363 Upstream: https://review.openstack.org/173361

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2704-1
Swift vulnerabilities
6 August 2015