ESA-10: Missing Authorization Vulnerability in Walrus

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Eucalyptus Security Team

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Apr 16, 2013, 12:41:01 PM4/16/13
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ESA-10: Missing Authorization Vulnerability in Walrus

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Eucalyptus Security Advisory

Advisory ID: ESA-10
Date: 2013-04-16
Severity Level: Low
Affected Versions: Eucalyptus 3.2.1 and earlier
CVE Number: CVE-2013-2296
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OVERVIEW
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A security vulnerability has been identified in the way Walrus was
handling authorization for some operations on buckets in Eucalyptus
3.2.1 and earlier. An update is now available that resolves this
issue. We advise updating all affected Eucalyptus installations
following the instructions below.

DESCRIPTION
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Walrus is a storage service included with Eucalyptus. A flaw was
identified in the way Walrus checks authorization for some operations
on buckets. As a result, an authenticated user does not require
authorization to enable logging and versioning on buckets and
could potentially get access to activity logs for that bucket.

SOLUTION
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Eucalyptus version 3.2.2 resolves this issue.
Please see http://www.eucalyptus.com/download/eucalyptus
for instructions on downloading and upgrading to the latest
Eucalyptus software.

CONTACT and HELP
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Contact the Eucalyptus Security Team at secu...@eucalyptus.com.



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