CVE-2013-6437

The libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2013.2.2 and icehouse before icehouse-2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by creating and deleting instances with unique os_type settings, which triggers the creation of a new ephemeral disk backing file.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:2014.1:milestone1:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2014-03-06 15:55

Updated : 2023-12-10 11:31


NVD link : CVE-2013-6437

Mitre link : CVE-2013-6437

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2013-6437


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Products Affected

openstack

  • nova
CWE
CWE-399

Resource Management Errors