CVE-2013-4179

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The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-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.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References
Link Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1199.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2005-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1190229 Exploit
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:openstack:havana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:havana:havana-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2013.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

07 Nov 2023, 02:16

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-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 security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-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.

13 Feb 2023, 04:45

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary CVE-2013-4179 OpenStack: Nova XML entities DoS The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-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.
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1199', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1199', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4179', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4179', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}
  • {'url': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=989707', 'name': 'https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=989707', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}

02 Feb 2023, 20:15

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1199 -
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4179 -
  • (MISC) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=989707 -
Summary The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-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. CVE-2013-4179 OpenStack: Nova XML entities DoS
Information

Published : 2013-09-16 19:14

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:16

NVD link : CVE-2013-4179

Mitre link : CVE-2013-4179

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-4179

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Products Affected

openstack

  • compute
  • havana
CWE
CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer