Debian DSA-5327-1 : swift - security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 170656

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5327 advisory.

Sebastien Meriot discovered that the S3 API of Swift, a distributed virtual object store, was susceptible to information disclosure. For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 2.26.0-10+deb11u1. We recommend that you upgrade your swift packages. For the detailed security status of swift please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/swift

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the swift packages.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 2.26.0-10+deb11u1.

See Also

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1029200

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/swift

https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5327

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-47950

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/swift

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 170656

File Name: debian_DSA-5327.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/26/2023

Updated: 1/24/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-47950

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:swift-drive-audit, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:swift, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:swift-proxy, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:swift-doc, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:swift-object, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:swift-account, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:swift-container, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:swift-object-expirer, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-swift

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/24/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/18/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-47950