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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6292-1
August 16, 2023

ceph vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 23.04

Summary:

Ceph could be made to run programs as an administrator.

Software Description:
- 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:
   ceph                            17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2
   ceph-base                       17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2
   ceph-common                     17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
   https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6292-1
   CVE-2022-3650

Package Information:
   https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ceph/17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2

Ubuntu 6292-1: Ceph vulnerability

August 16, 2023
Ceph could be made to run programs as an administrator.

Summary

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 23.04 Summary: Ceph could be made to run programs as an administrator. Software Description: - 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: ceph 17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2 ceph-base 17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2 ceph-common 17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6292-1

CVE-2022-3650

Severity
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6292-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ceph/17.2.6-0ubuntu0.23.04.2

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