USN-2704-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2704-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2704-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2704-1
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Published
2015-08-06T03:15:17.618729Z
Modified
2025-10-13T04:34:08Z
Summary
swift vulnerabilities
Details

Rajaneesh Singh discovered Swift does not properly enforce metadata limits. An attacker could abuse this issue to store more metadata than allowed by policy. (CVE-2014-7960)

Clay Gerrard discovered Swift allowed users to delete the latest version of object regardless of object permissions when allow_version is configured. An attacker could use this issue to delete objects. (CVE-2015-1856)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / swift

Package

Name
swift
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/swift@1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2

Affected versions

1.*

1.10.0~rc1-0ubuntu1
1.10.0-0ubuntu1
1.11.0-0ubuntu2
1.12.0-0ubuntu1
1.13.0-0ubuntu1
1.13.1~rc1-0ubuntu2
1.13.1~rc2-0ubuntu1
1.13.1-0ubuntu1
1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "python-swift",
            "binary_version": "1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "swift",
            "binary_version": "1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "swift-account",
            "binary_version": "1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "swift-container",
            "binary_version": "1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "swift-object",
            "binary_version": "1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "swift-object-expirer",
            "binary_version": "1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "swift-proxy",
            "binary_version": "1.13.1-0ubuntu1.2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

cves_map

{
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2014-7960",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "low",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-1856",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS"
}