Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-8626

A flaw was found in Red Hat Ceph before 0.94.9-8. The way Ceph Object Gateway handles POST object requests permits an authenticated attacker to launch a denial of service attack by sending null or specially crafted POST object requests.
Published 2018-07-31 19:29:00
Updated 2019-10-09 23:20:06
Source Red Hat, Inc.
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-8626

EPSS FAQ
0.22%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 59 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2016-8626

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
6.8
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
8.0
6.9
 NIST
6.3
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
6.8
6.9
 Red Hat, Inc.
6.5
 MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.8
3.6
 NIST
6.5
 MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.8
3.6
 Red Hat, Inc.

CWE ids for CVE-2016-8626

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
  • The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.
    Assigned by: secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)

References for CVE-2016-8626

Products affected by CVE-2016-8626

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