NVD

CVE-2012-4406 Detail

Modified

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Description

OpenStack Object Storage (swift) before 1.7.0 uses the loads function in the pickle Python module unsafely when storing and loading metadata in memcached, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted pickle object.

Metrics

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CVSS 4.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

N/A

NVD assessment not yet provided.

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 9.8 CRITICAL

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.0 Severity and Vector Strings:

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST: NVD

Base Score: 7.5 HIGH

Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink	Resource
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089472.html	Mailing List
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089472.html	Mailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1379.html	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1379.html	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0691.html	Not Applicable
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0691.html	Not Applicable
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/16	Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/16	Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/4	Mailing List
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/4	Mailing List
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55420	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55420	Broken Link
https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1006414	Issue Tracking Patch
https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1006414	Issue Tracking Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854757	Issue Tracking Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854757	Issue Tracking Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79140	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79140	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://github.com/openstack/swift/commit/e1ff51c04554d51616d2845f92ab726cb0e5831a	Patch
https://github.com/openstack/swift/commit/e1ff51c04554d51616d2845f92ab726cb0e5831a	Patch
https://launchpad.net/swift/+milestone/1.7.0	Release Notes
https://launchpad.net/swift/+milestone/1.7.0	Release Notes

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-502	Deserialization of Untrusted Data	NIST

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Change History

7 change records found show changes

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:42:49 PM

Action	Type	New Value
Added	Reference	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089472.html
Added	Reference	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1379.html
Added	Reference	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0691.html
Added	Reference	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/16
Added	Reference	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/4
Added	Reference	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55420
Added	Reference	https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1006414
Added	Reference	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854757
Added	Reference	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79140
Added	Reference	https://github.com/openstack/swift/commit/e1ff51c04554d51616d2845f92ab726cb0e5831a
Added	Reference	https://launchpad.net/swift/+milestone/1.7.0

Modified Analysis by NIST 1/24/2024 9:13:29 PM

Action	Type	Old Value	New Value
Added	CVSS V3.1		NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Added	CWE		NIST CWE-502
Removed	CWE	NIST CWE-94
Changed	CPE Configuration	Record truncated, showing 500 of 1245 characters. View Entire Change Record OR cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.0.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.0.1::::::: cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.0.2::::::: cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.1.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.1.0:rc1::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.1.0:rc2::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.2.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.2.0:gamma1::::::* cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift:1.2.0:rc1::::::* *cpe:2.3:a:op	OR cpe:2.3:a:openstack:swift::::::::* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.0
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:a:redhat:gluster_storage_management_console:2.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:gluster_storage_server_for_on-premise:2.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:storage:2.0::::::: cpe:2.3:a:redhat:storage_for_public_cloud:2.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0::::::: cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:::::::
Added	CPE Configuration		OR cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:16:::::::
Changed	Reference Type	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089472.html No Types Assigned	http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089472.html Mailing List
Changed	Reference Type	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1379.html No Types Assigned	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1379.html Third Party Advisory
Changed	Reference Type	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0691.html No Types Assigned	http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0691.html Not Applicable
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/16 No Types Assigned	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/16 Mailing List
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/4 No Types Assigned	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/05/4 Mailing List
Changed	Reference Type	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55420 No Types Assigned	http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55420 Broken Link
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1006414 No Types Assigned	https://bugs.launchpad.net/swift/+bug/1006414 Issue Tracking, Patch
Changed	Reference Type	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854757 No Types Assigned	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=854757 Issue Tracking, Patch
Changed	Reference Type	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79140 No Types Assigned	https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79140 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Changed	Reference Type	https://github.com/openstack/swift/commit/e1ff51c04554d51616d2845f92ab726cb0e5831a No Types Assigned	https://github.com/openstack/swift/commit/e1ff51c04554d51616d2845f92ab726cb0e5831a Patch
Changed	Reference Type	https://launchpad.net/swift/+milestone/1.7.0 No Types Assigned	https://launchpad.net/swift/+milestone/1.7.0 Release Notes

Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-4406
NVD Published Date:
10/22/2012
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.

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CVE-2012-4406 Detail

Description

Metrics

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Weakness Enumeration

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

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Change History

CVE Modified by CVE 11/20/2024 8:42:49 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 5/13/2024 10:46:18 PM

Modified Analysis by NIST 1/24/2024 9:13:29 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/12/2023 11:34:29 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 2/02/2023 1:16:14 PM

CVE Modified by Red Hat, Inc. 8/28/2017 9:32:17 PM

Initial CVE Analysis 10/23/2012 12:16:00 PM

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