S3QL Replay Attack Vulnerability

S3QL is a file system for storing online data. The system supports Amazon S3, SFTP servers, and more. A security vulnerability exists in the 'checksumbasicmapping' function in S3QL versions prior to 2.27. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to display an old version of the metadata database...

UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12088

S3QL before 2.27 mishandles checksumming, and consequently allows replay attacks in which an attacker who controls the backend can present old versions of the filesystem metadata database as up-to-date, temporarily inject zero-valued bytes into files, or temporarily hide parts of files. This is...