CVE-2013-2256

Severity

60%

Complexity

68%

Confidentiality

106%

OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2013.1.3 and Havana before havana-2 does not properly enforce the os-flavor-access:is_public property, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information (flavor properties), boot arbitrary flavors, and possibly have other unspecified impacts by guessing the flavor id.

OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2013.1.3 and Havana before havana-2 does not properly enforce the os-flavor-access:is_public property, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information (flavor properties), boot arbitrary flavors, and possibly have other unspecified impacts by guessing the flavor id.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 6. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 11 years ago

2013-09-16 19:14:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-11-16 14:48:00

Affected Software

OpenStack Nova

References

RHSA-2013:1199

Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20130806 [OSSA 2013-019] Resource limit circumvention in Nova private flavors (CVE-2013-2256)

Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory

https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1194093

Exploit, Third Party Advisory

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