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CVE-2022-3650

Ceph: ceph-crash.service allows local ceph user to root exploit

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

8.8

CVSS 3.1

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Published · October 25, 2022

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

A privilege escalation flaw was found in Ceph. Ceph-crash.service allows a local attacker to escalate privileges to root in the form of a crash dump, and dump privileged information. This issue can lead to loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Statement

By sending a specially-crafted request, a locally authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges as root. Access to Redhat Openshift Data Foundation container is very limited. Hence, the per-product impact for Red Hat Openshift Data Foundation is set to Moderate.

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 3.1 · 8.8
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

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