Upstream information

CVE-2014-2573 at MITRE

Description

The VMWare driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2013.2 through 2013.2.2 does not properly put VMs into RESCUE status, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass the quota limit and cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by requesting the VM be put into rescue and then deleting the image.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 2.3
Vector AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Adjacent Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 869565 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 899199 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s) Source package State
SUSE Cloud 2.0 openstack-nova Not affected
SUSE Cloud 4 openstack-nova Not affected
SUSE Cloud 4 Dependencies openstack-nova Not affected