CVE-2015-8466

Published: 13 January 2016

Swift3 before 1.9 allows remote attackers to conduct replay attacks via an Authorization request that lacks a Date header.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that Swift3 did not properly validate the Date and x-amz-date headers when an Authorization header was specified. An attacker could use this vulnerability to conduct a replay attack and potentialy expose sensitive information.

Priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.4

Score breakdown

Status

Package	Release	Status
swift-plugin-s3 Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	artful	Not vulnerable (1.11-2)
	bionic	Not vulnerable (1.11-2)
	cosmic	Does not exist
	disco	Does not exist
	eoan	Does not exist
	focal	Does not exist
	groovy	Does not exist
	hirsute	Does not exist
	impish	Does not exist
	jammy	Does not exist
	mantic	Does not exist
	precise	Does not exist
	trusty	Released (1.7-5+deb8u1build0.14.04.1~esm1) Available with Ubuntu Pro or Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only)
	upstream	Needs triage
	vivid	Ignored (end of life)
	wily	Ignored (end of life)
	xenial	Needed
	yakkety	Ignored (end of life)
	zesty	Not vulnerable (1.11-2)
	Patches: upstream: https://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/swift3/commit/?id=4fce274c50112e02360993c4eeaafe811fcc757c

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.4
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	High
Privileges required	None
User interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	None
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

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