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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.

  • Published: Mar 6, 2014
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2013-6437
  • Severity: Low
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Low
  • Score: 4
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
openstack / nova 2013.2 2013.2.2
openstack / nova 2014.1-milestone1 2014.1-milestone1.x
openstack / nova 2013.1 2013.1.5