CVE-2019-3821
ceph: radosgw: Resource exhaustion via TCP connection to port serving the SSL endpoint
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.0
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Published · February 11, 2019
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
A flaw was found in the way civetweb frontend was handling requests for ceph RGW server with SSL enabled. An unauthenticated attacker could create multiple connections to ceph RADOS gateway to exhaust file descriptors for ceph-radosgw service resulting in a remote denial of service.
Statement
This flaw does not affect ceph version as shipped with Red Hat Ceph Storage 2 and Red Hat Ceph Storage 3.
CVSS score applicability
The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.0 · 7.5CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE-772 · Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime