CVE-2012-4573

Severity

55%

Complexity

80%

Confidentiality

81%

The v1 API in OpenStack Glance Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary non-protected images via an image deletion request, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-5482.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5.5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

OpenStack

First reported 12 years ago

2012-11-11 13:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-08-29 01:32:00

Affected Software

OpenStack Compute (Essex) 2012.1

2012.1

OpenStack Folsom 2012.2

2012.2

OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance)

References

FEDORA-2012-17901

SUSE-SU-2012:1455

87248

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/118733/Red-Hat-Security-Advisory-2012-1558-01.html

RHSA-2012:1558

51174

Vendor Advisory

51234

Vendor Advisory

[oss-security] 20121107 [OSSA 2012-017] Authentication bypass for image deletion (CVE-2012-4573)

[oss-security] 20121109 [OSSA 2012-017.1] Authentication bypass for image deletion (CVE-2012-4573, CVE-2012-5482) ERRATA 1

56437

USN-1626-1

USN-1626-2

https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1065187

openstack-glance-sec-bypass(79895)

https://github.com/openstack/glance/commit/6ab0992e5472ae3f9bef0d2ced41030655d9d2bc

https://github.com/openstack/glance/commit/90bcdc5a89e350a358cf320a03f5afe99795f6f6

https://github.com/openstack/glance/commit/efd7e75b1f419a52c7103c7840e24af8e5deb29d

Patch

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