7.5CVSSHIGH
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.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentialityNone
I:NIntegrityNone
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
сообщество свободного программного обеспеченияoss-projectOperating Systemsaka сообщество свободного программного обеспечения, fsf
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4035-1/
usn.ubuntu.com
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2019-3821
bugzilla.redhat.com
https://github.com/ceph/civetweb/pull/33
github.com
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Timeline
Published
Mar 27, 2019
Last Updated
May 5, 2025
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