CVE-2013-2096

Low

Description

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (host file system disk consumption) by creating an image with a large virtual size that does not contain a large amount of data.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductOpenstack Folsom
PublishedJul 9, 2013
First seenJul 9, 2013

How to fix

Update
  • nova12.0.0a0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
openstack folsomNo range specified—
openstack grizzlyNo range specified—
openstack havanaNo range specified—
novaPyPIv < 12.0.0a012.0.0a0

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