CVE-2015-5242

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Nov 25, 2015
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Jul 1, 2015

Description

OpenStack Swift-on-File (aka Swiftonfile) does not properly restrict use of the pickle Python module when loading metadata, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted extended attribute (xattrs).

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1258743
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/237994/
RHSA-2015:1918vendor-advisory
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/1985893

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