CVE-2015-5242 (GCVE-0-2015-5242)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-11-25 20:00
Modified
2024-08-06 06:41
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
OpenStack Swift-on-File (aka Swiftonfile) does not properly restrict use of the pickle Python module when loading metadata, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted extended attribute (xattrs).
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