USN-7706-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14662)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2025-08-20 05:36 – Updated: 2026-06-25 10:46 – Source website
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It was discovered that Ceph incorrectly handled read-only permissions. An authenticated attacker could use this issue to obtain dm-crypt encryption keys. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-14662)

Sergey Bobrov discovered that Ceph’s RadosGW (Ceph Object Gateway) allowed the injection of HTTP headers in responses to CORS requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to compromise system integrity. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-3524)

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  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that Ceph incorrectly handled read-only permissions. An\nauthenticated attacker could use this issue to obtain dm-crypt encryption\nkeys. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-14662)\n\nSergey Bobrov discovered that Ceph\u2019s RadosGW (Ceph Object Gateway) allowed\nthe injection of HTTP headers in responses to CORS requests. An attacker\ncould possibly use this issue to compromise system integrity. This issue\nonly\naffected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-3524)",
  "id": "USN-7706-1",
  "modified": "2026-06-25T10:46:55Z",
  "published": "2025-08-20T05:36:40Z",
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  "summary": "ceph vulnerabilities",
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}



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