SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2016-5009

The handle_command function in mon/Monitor.cc in Ceph allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and ceph monitor crash) via an (1) empty or (2) crafted prefix.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 2.48%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.48%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The handle_command function in mon/Monitor.cc in Ceph allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (segmentation fault and ceph monitor crash) via an (1) empty or (2) crafted prefix.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
2.48% probability · 84th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-20
Affected
redhat/ceph storage mon · redhat/ceph storage osd · redhat/enterprise linux desktop · redhat/enterprise linux for scientific computing · redhat/enterprise linux server · redhat/enterprise linux workstation · redhat/ceph
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.