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: libcephfs2, python3-rbd, ceph-mgr-diskprediction-local, ceph-mgr-dashboard, librbd-dev, python-rados, ceph-mgr, radosgw, libradospp-dev, ceph-mgr-rook, python3-rgw, librgw-dev, python3-cephfs, libsqlite3-mod-ceph, crimson-osd, python-rgw, rbd-fuse, ceph-resource-agents, librados-dev, ceph-mon, rbd-nbd, libcephfs-dev, python3-ceph, python-ceph, librados2, ceph-volume, libradosstriper1, libcephfs-java, ceph-osd, rados-objclass-dev, ceph-prometheus-alerts, rbd-mirror, ceph-mgr-cephadm, python3-rados, libcephfs-jni, python-rbd, ceph-base, ceph-fuse, librbd1, ceph-common, ceph-test, librgw2, ceph-mgr-diskprediction-cloud, python-cephfs, ceph, ceph-mgr-modules-core, libradosstriper-dev, cephfs-shell, python3-ceph-common, ceph-grafana-dashboards, ceph-mds, ceph-mgr-k8sevents, python3-ceph-argparse, libsqlite3-mod-ceph-dev, ceph-immutable-object-cache, cephadm