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.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
LOW
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 61%
VendorProductVersion
openstacknova
2013.1 ≤
𝑥
< 2013.1.5
openstacknova
2013.2 ≤
𝑥
< 2013.2.2
openstacknova
2014.1:milestone1
𝑥
= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
nova
bullseye
2:22.0.1-2+deb11u1
fixed
wheezy
not-affected
bullseye (security)
2:22.4.0-1~deb11u5
fixed
bookworm
2:26.2.2-1~deb12u3
fixed
bookworm (security)
2:26.2.2-1~deb12u3
fixed
sid
2:30.0.0-1
fixed
trixie
2:30.0.0-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
nova
saucy
not-affected
raring
ignored
quantal
not-affected
precise
not-affected
lucid
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2013-December/000179.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0231.html
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1253980
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2013-December/000179.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0231.html
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1253980