CVE-2012-3360

Openstack Essex < 12.0.0a0 - Path Traversal

Title source: rule

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom (2012.2) and Essex (2012.1), when used over libvirt-based hypervisors, allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary files to the disk image via a .. (dot dot) in the path attribute of a file element.

References (9)

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/49763

[Vendor Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/49802

[Vendor Advisory] http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1497-1

[Issue Tracking] https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1015531

[Exploit, Patch] https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/b0feaffdb2b1c51182b8dce41b367f3449af5dd9

[Various Sources] https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg14089.html

[Patch] https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/2427d4a99bed35baefd8f17ba422cb7aae8dcca7

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54277

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083984.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0256

EPSS Percentile 85.3%

Classification

CWE

CWE-22

Status draft

Affected Products (3)

openstack/essex

openstack/folsom

pypi/nova < 12.0.0a0PyPI

Timeline

Published Jul 22, 2012

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026