OpenStack Compute 2013.2/2013.2.1/2013.2.2 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in OpenStack Compute 2013.2/2013.2.1/2013.2.2. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to access control. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2014-2573. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenStack Compute 2013.2/2013.2.1/2013.2.2 (Cloud Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was presented 03/25/2014 (Website). The advisory is available at bugs.launchpad.net. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-2573 since 03/21/2014. Access to the local network is required for this attack. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80712 (Oracle Solaris Third-Party Patch Update : nova (multiple_vulnerabilities_in_nova)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 123074 (Solaris 11.2 Support Repository Update (SRU) 4.6.0 Missing).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 9 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (80712) and Secunia (SA57498†). See VDB-55998 and VDB-71767 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 80712
Nessus Name: Oracle Solaris Third-Party Patch Update : nova (multiple_vulnerabilities_in_nova)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: openstack.org

Advisory: bugs.launchpad.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-2573 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2573
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-66778
Secunia: 57498 - OpenStack Nova VMware Rescue Images Handling Security Bypass Security Issue, Not Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 15:54
Updated: 04/24/2019 01:02
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (63), 04/24/2019 01:02 (3)
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