{"id":"USN-2256-1","summary":"swift vulnerability","details":"John Dickinson discovered that Swift did not properly quote the\nWWW-Authenticate header value. If a user were tricked into navigating to a\nmalicious Swift URL, an attacker could conduct cross-site scripting\nattacks. With cross-site scripting vulnerabilities, if a user were tricked\ninto viewing server output during a crafted server request, a remote\nattacker could exploit this to modify the contents, or steal confidential\ndata, within the same domain.\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:40:49Z","published":"2014-06-25T21:54:35Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3497"],"upstream":["CVE-2014-3497","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3497"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2256-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3497"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"swift","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/swift@1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1"}]}],"versions":["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"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"python-swift"},{"binary_version":"1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"swift"},{"binary_version":"1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"swift-account"},{"binary_version":"1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"swift-container"},{"binary_version":"1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"swift-object"},{"binary_version":"1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"swift-object-expirer"},{"binary_version":"1.13.1-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"swift-proxy"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2256-1.json","cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","cves":[{"id":"CVE-2014-3497","severity":[{"score":"medium","type":"Ubuntu"}]}]}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}