Bug 1261697 (CVE-2015-5271) - CVE-2015-5271 openstack-tripleo-heat-templates: unsafe pipeline ordering of swift staticweb middleware
Summary: CVE-2015-5271 openstack-tripleo-heat-templates: unsafe pipeline ordering of s...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2015-5271
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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: 1261499 (view as bug list)
Depends On: 1261698 1272859 1272860 1272861
Blocks: 1259465
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2015-09-10 02:00 UTC by Garth Mollett
Modified: 2023-05-12 10:42 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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.
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Last Closed: 2015-10-19 21:40:36 UTC
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System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2015:1862 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Moderate: Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 director update 2015-10-08 16:05:50 UTC

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]
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