CVE-2015-4053: Infoleak

Published Jun 8, 2015
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Updated

The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

Other sources

The admin command in ceph-deploy before 1.5.25 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/ceph/ceph.client.admin.keyring, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file.

GitHub

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
pip/ceph-deploy<1.5.25
1.5.25
ceph ceph-deploy<=1.5.22

Event History

Jun 8, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
May 17, 2022
Advisory Published
via GitHub·04:12 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-4053?

CVE-2015-4053 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for local information exposure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-4053?

To fix CVE-2015-4053, upgrade ceph-deploy to version 1.5.25 or later.

3

What are the consequences of CVE-2015-4053?

The consequences of CVE-2015-4053 include unauthorized access to sensitive information contained in the admin keyring.

4

Which versions of ceph-deploy are affected by CVE-2015-4053?

CVE-2015-4053 affects ceph-deploy versions prior to 1.5.25.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2015-4053?

Local users on systems running vulnerable versions of ceph-deploy are impacted by CVE-2015-4053.

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