CVE-2017-16818 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the RADOS Gateway in Ceph versions 12.1.0 through 12.2.1, including related Fedora and Red Hat products. Authenticated users with "full" privileges can trigger an assertion failure and application exit by submitting an invalid profile to the admin API. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) has a low attack complexity and requires network access and low privileges, leading to high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 12.1.0, <= 12.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:redhat:ceph:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
27CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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