Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2018-1129 affects Ceph’s cephx authentication. A network-positioned attacker on the Ceph cluster network who can alter message payloads could make modified messages pass signature validation. Exposure depends on whether vulnerable Ceph branches are still present and reachable on cluster networks. Most likely exposure is internal Ceph storage environments running the named branches or downstream packages from affected distributions. Internet exposure is not indicated in the source bundle; the described attacker needs access to the Ceph cluster network. Prioritize remediation for production Ceph clusters because this affects authentication trust inside storage infrastructure. Urgency is highest where cluster networks are shared, weakly segmented, or include less-trusted systems. Mitigation focus: Identify Ceph clusters running master, mimic, luminous, or jewel-era packages.; Apply relevant vendor security updates from Red Hat, Debian, SUSE, or upstream Ceph guidance.; Restrict Ceph cluster network access to trusted hosts only..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- RHSA-2018:2261CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2018:2177CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1576057CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2018:2179CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2018:2274CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://github.com/ceph/ceph/commit/8f396cf35a3826044b089141667a196454c0a587CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- DSA-4339CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- [debian-lts-announce] 20190315 [SECURITY] [DLA 1715-1] linux-4.9 security updateCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
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