Advisory Published

USN-4304-1: Ceph vulnerability

First published: Tue Mar 17 2020(Updated: )

Or Friedman discovered that Ceph incorrectly handled disconnects. A remote authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Ceph to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/ceph<14.2.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.2
14.2.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=19.10
All of
ubuntu/ceph-base<14.2.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.2
14.2.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=19.10
All of
ubuntu/ceph-common<14.2.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.2
14.2.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=19.10
All of
ubuntu/ceph<12.2.12-0ubuntu0.18.04.5
12.2.12-0ubuntu0.18.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of
ubuntu/ceph-base<12.2.12-0ubuntu0.18.04.5
12.2.12-0ubuntu0.18.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of
ubuntu/ceph-common<12.2.12-0ubuntu0.18.04.5
12.2.12-0ubuntu0.18.04.5
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for the Ceph vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for the Ceph vulnerability is USN-4304-1.

  • Who discovered the Ceph vulnerability?

    The Ceph vulnerability was discovered by Or Friedman.

  • What is the impact of the Ceph vulnerability?

    The Ceph vulnerability can allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service by consuming resources.

  • Which software versions are affected by the Ceph vulnerability?

    The Ceph vulnerability affects versions 14.2.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.2 and 12.2.12-0ubuntu0.18.04.5 of the ceph, ceph-base, and ceph-common packages on Ubuntu 19.10 and Ubuntu 18.04.

  • How can I fix the Ceph vulnerability?

    To fix the Ceph vulnerability, update the affected packages to version 14.2.4-0ubuntu0.19.10.2 for Ubuntu 19.10 or version 12.2.12-0ubuntu0.18.04.5 for Ubuntu 18.04.

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