CVE-2014-7960
OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.2.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the max_meta_count and other metadata constraints via multiple crafted requests which exceed the limit when
02 Description
OpenStack Object Storage (Swift) before 2.2.0 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the max_meta_count and other metadata constraints via multiple crafted requests which exceed the limit when
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 3.04% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 87.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-10-17 15:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 13:03Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-10-07
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 0391a52b2259b9783bcccfe849aee475c5c4baf54c99f6b5710a86a8de0a3ea7
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2015:1846http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-10/msg00025.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20141008 Re: CVE request for vulnerability in OpenStack Swifthttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/08/7
- bugs.launchpad.nethttps://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1365350
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2015:1495http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1495.html
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2015:0835http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0835.html
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comopenstack-swift-cve20147960-sec-bypass(96901)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96901
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20141007 CVE request for vulnerability in OpenStack Swifthttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/07/39
- www.oracle.comhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2704-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2704-1
- www.securityfocus.com70279http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70279
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2015:0836http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0836.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- swift Fixed in 2.2.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- swift Fixed in 2.2.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- swift Fixed in 2.2.0-1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- swift Fixed in 1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.