Bug 1261697 (CVE-2015-5271)

Summary:	CVE-2015-5271 openstack-tripleo-heat-templates: unsafe pipeline ordering of swift staticweb middleware
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Garth Mollett <gmollett>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	abaron, aortega, apevec, ayoung, calfonso, carnil, chrisw, cschwede, dallan, emacchi, emilien, gkotton, jason.dobies, jschluet, jslagle, lhh, lpeer, markmc, mburns, morazi, rbryant, sclewis, security-response-team, slong, tdecacqu
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Doc Text:	A flaw was discovered in the pipeline ordering of OpenStack Object Storage's staticweb middleware in the swiftproxy configuration generated from the openstack-tripleo-heat-templates package (OpenStack director). The staticweb middleware was incorrectly configured before the Identity Service, and under some conditions an attacker could use this flaw to gain unauthenticated access to private data.	Story Points:	---
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Last Closed:	2015-10-19 21:40:36 UTC	Type:	---
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oVirt Team:	---	RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
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Bug Depends On:	1261698, 1272859, 1272860, 1272861
Bug Blocks:	1259465

Description Garth Mollett 2015-09-10 02:00:14 UTC

A flaw was discovered in the pipeline ordering of the swift staticweb middleware in the swiftproxy config generated from the openstack-tripleo-heat-templates. The staticweb middleware was incorrectly configured before keystone and under some conditions may allow unauthenticated access to private data.


Acknowledgements:

This issue was discovered by Christian Schwede and Emilien Macchi of Red Hat.

Comment 2 Garth Mollett 2015-09-10 02:15:40 UTC

*** Bug 1261499 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2015-10-08 12:18:29 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  OpenStack 7.0 Director/Manager for RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2015:1862 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1862

Comment 6 Garth Mollett 2015-10-19 05:58:01 UTC

Created openstack-tripleo-heat-templates tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1272860]