CVE-2014-3608
The VMWare driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the quota limit and cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by putting the VM into the rescue state, suspending it, which puts into an…
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.73%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The VMWare driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the quota limit and cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by putting the VM into the rescue state, suspending it, which puts into an ERROR state, and then deleting the image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2573.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.7 LOWAV:A/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.73% probability · 76th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- openstack/nova
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1781.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1782.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/65Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70220Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1338830Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1781.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1782.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/65Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70220Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1338830Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.