Ubuntu Security Update USN-7706-1: Ceph vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that Ceph incorrectly handled read-only permissions. An authenticated attacker could use this issue to obtain dm-crypt encryption keys. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2018-14662) Sergey Bobrov discovered that Ceph’s RadosGW (Ceph Object Gateway) allowed the injection of HTTP headers in responses to CORS requests. An attacker could possibly use this issue to compromise system integrity. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-3524)

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