CVE-2013-4202

Severity

43%

Complexity

86%

Confidentiality

48%

The (1) backup (api/contrib/backups.py) and (2) volume transfer (contrib/volume_transfer.py) APIs in OpenStack Cinder Grizzly 2013.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664.

The (1) backup (api/contrib/backups.py) and (2) volume transfer (contrib/volume_transfer.py) APIs in OpenStack Cinder Grizzly 2013.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.3. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 11 years ago

2013-09-16 19:14:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-11-16 14:50:00

Affected Software

Canonical Ubuntu Linux 13.04

13.04

References

RHSA-2013:1198

Patch, Third Party Advisory

USN-2005-1

Third Party Advisory

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1190229

Third Party Advisory

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