High
Security advisory
In Ceph before 12.2.3 and 13.x through 13.0.1, the rgw_civetweb.cc RGWCivetWeb::init_env function in radosgw doesn't handle malformed HTTP headers properly, allowing for denial of service.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-7262
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 10:10 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In Ceph before 12.2.3 and 13.x through 13.0.1, the rgw_civetweb.cc RGWCivetWeb::init_env function in radosgw doesn't handle malformed HTTP headers properly, allowing for denial of service.
osv:CVE-2018-7262
Complete source record
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"references": [
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"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0548",
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