CVE-2013-6437
OpenStack Nova < 2013.2.2 and icehouse < icehouse-2 - Authenticated Denial of Service via Unique os_type Settings
Title source: llmDescription
The libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2013.2.2 and icehouse before icehouse-2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by creating and deleting instances with unique os_type settings, which triggers the creation of a new ephemeral disk backing file.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0231.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2013-December/000179.html
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1253980
Scores
EPSS
0.0043
EPSS Percentile
63.0%
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (3)
openstack/nova
2014.1 milestone1
openstack/nova
2013.1 - 2013.1.5
pypi/nova
0 - 12.0.0a0PyPI
Published
Mar 06, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026