CVE-2014-8750

OpenStack Compute (Nova) <2014.1.4, <2014.2-2014.2rc1 - Privilege E...

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Race condition in the VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 and 2014.2 before 2014.2rc1 allows remote authenticated users to access unintended consoles by spawning an instance that triggers the same VNC port to be allocated to two different instances.

References (8)

Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1357372
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/60227
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1689.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1782.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1781.html
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/14/9
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70182

Scores

EPSS 0.0093
EPSS Percentile 76.3%

Details

CWE
CWE-362
Status published
Products (2)
openstack/nova 2014.2 milestone1 (3 CPE variants)
openstack/nova 2014.1 - 2014.1.4
Published Oct 15, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026