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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2018-7262

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.

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CVE-2018-7262
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31 Oct 2026, 10:10 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

CVE-2018-7262

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Mar 2018, 21:29 UTC

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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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2018-7262",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "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.",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:49:56.535661984Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/74VI6EPZ6LD2O4JJXJBTYQ4U4VUO2ZDO/",
        "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0546",
        "https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0548",
        "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1546611",
        "https://github.com/ceph/ceph/pull/20488"
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