Eucalyptus up to 3.4.1 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Eucalyptus up to 3.4.1. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes input validation. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2013-4768. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Eucalyptus up to 3.4.1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

The web services APIs in Eucalyptus 2.0 through 3.4.1 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via vectors related to the "network connection clean up code" and (1) Cloud Controller (CLC), (2) Walrus, (3) Storage Controller (SC), and (4) VMware Broker (VB).

The weakness was disclosed 04/15/2014 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at eucalyptus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-4768 since 07/05/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/05/2013 🔍
04/15/2014 +284 days 🔍
04/15/2014 +0 days 🔍
03/25/2015 +344 days 🔍
05/10/2026 +4064 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: eucalyptus.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2013-4768 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-4768
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69367

Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 05/10/2026 21:13
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (43), 03/09/2019 09:20 (2), 05/10/2026 21:13 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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