ceph: libradosstriper processes arbitrary printf placeholders in user input
Published Jul 27, 2018
4.4
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 0.52%
Description
In Ceph, a format string flaw was found in the way libradosstriper parses input from user. A user could crash an application or service using the libradosstriper library.
Affected products
- Vendor n/a Product Ceph Defaultn/a
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | Ceph | n/a |
|
Configuration 2
- 10.0
No data.
Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3
ceph
Not affected
Red Hat Ceph Storage 2
ceph
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse)
ceph
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno)
ceph
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 | ceph | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Ceph Storage 2 | ceph | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse) | ceph | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno) | ceph | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue did not affect the versions of ceph as shipped with Red Hat Ceph Storage 1.3 and 2 as they did not ship libradosstriper.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
1 other source (Red Hat) ▾
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2021–2026- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Percentile over time
- EPSS v1
- EPSS v5
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.52% (0.00520) | 42.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Sep 20, 2026 | 0.52% (0.00520) | 43.18th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 20, 2024 | 0.10% (0.00098) | 41.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 3, 2023 | 0.10% (0.00098) | 40.10th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.12% (0.00118) | 44.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 30.33th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 12.04th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2022 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 24.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 14, 2021 | 0.83% (0.00833) | 0.00th | v1 |
References (7)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99075 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7519 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1460331 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7519 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7519
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7519
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4339 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99075 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7519 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1460331 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7519 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitIssue TrackingVendor Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7519 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-7519 | ||
| https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4339 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory |
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