CVE-2014-8124

Openstack Horizon < 2014.1.3 - Denial of Service

Title source: rule

Description

OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) before 2014.1.3 and 2014.2.x before 2014.2.1 does not properly handle session records when using a db or memcached session engine, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of requests to the login page.

References (8)

[Third Party Advisory] http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-January/147520.html

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-December/000308.html

[Mailing List, Third Party Advisory] http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-01/msg00040.html

[Broken Link] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0839.html

[Broken Link] http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0845.html

[Third Party Advisory] http://secunia.com/advisories/61186

[Third Party Advisory] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html

[Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory] https://bugs.launchpad.net/horizon/+bug/1394370

Scores

EPSS 0.0097

EPSS Percentile 76.3%

Classification

CWE

CWE-400

Status draft

Affected Products (4)

openstack/horizon < 2014.1.3

fedoraproject/fedora

opensuse/opensuse

oracle/solaris

Timeline

Published Dec 12, 2014

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026