USN-6292-1: Ceph vulnerability
16 August 2023
Ceph could be made to run programs as an administrator.
Releases
Packages
- ceph - distributed storage and file system
Details
It was discovered that Ceph incorrectly handled crash dumps. A local
attacker could possibly use this issue to escalate privileges to root.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 23.04
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ceph
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17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2
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ceph-base
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17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2
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ceph-common
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17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
Related notices
- USN-6063-1: libcephfs-jni, ceph-fuse, ceph-mds, crimson-osd, libradosstriper1, cephadm, python3-ceph, libsqlite3-mod-ceph, ceph-mon, ceph-osd, radosgw, ceph-common, ceph-mgr-modules-core, ceph-mgr-cephadm, libradosstriper-dev, rbd-nbd, librados-dev, ceph-prometheus-alerts, ceph-base, libcephfs2, libsqlite3-mod-ceph-dev, ceph-mgr-k8sevents, ceph-volume, python3-ceph-common, ceph-resource-agents, ceph-mgr-diskprediction-cloud, ceph, python-rgw, ceph-test, python3-cephfs, rbd-mirror, librbd-dev, ceph-grafana-dashboards, python3-rgw, libcephfs-java, librgw2, ceph-mgr-rook, librados2, ceph-mgr-dashboard, python-cephfs, cephfs-shell, librbd1, python3-rados, ceph-immutable-object-cache, ceph-mgr, python-rbd, libradospp-dev, libcephfs-dev, rbd-fuse, python-rados, python3-ceph-argparse, python3-rbd, librgw-dev, rados-objclass-dev, python-ceph, ceph-mgr-diskprediction-local