OpenStack icehouse Rc-1 Registry input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in OpenStack icehouse Rc-1. Affected is an unknown function of the component Registry. The manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-0162. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in OpenStack icehouse Rc-1 (Cloud Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component Registry. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Sheepdog backend in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) 2013.2 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote authenticated users with permission to insert or modify an image to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted location.

The weakness was disclosed 04/27/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at launchpad.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0162 since 12/03/2013. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 73972 (Fedora 20 : openstack-glance-2013.2.3-3.fc20 (2014-5198)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195471 (Ubuntu Security Notification for OpenStack Glance Vulnerability (USN-2193-1)).

Upgrading to version Rc-1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (92405), Tenable (73972), SecurityFocus (BID 65507†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-44451†). The entry VDB-66386 is pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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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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Nessus ID: 73972
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : openstack-glance-2013.2.3-3.fc20 (2014-5198)
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OpenVAS ID: 867735
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for openstack-glance FEDORA-2014-5198
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: icehouse Rc-1

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12/03/2013 🔍
01/31/2014 +59 days 🔍
04/10/2014 +69 days 🔍
04/27/2014 +17 days 🔍
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05/12/2014 +15 days 🔍
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03/25/2015 +316 days 🔍
05/12/2026 +4066 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: openstack.org

Advisory: USN-2193-1
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0162 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0162
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-69497

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X-Force: 92405
SecurityFocus: 65507 - OpenStack Glance Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 44451 - OpenStack Glance and Icehouse Remote Code Execution in the Sheepdog Backend via a Crafted Location, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/25/2015 16:45
Updated: 05/12/2026 02:06
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (69), 05/27/2017 23:12 (4), 03/15/2022 16:03 (3), 03/15/2022 16:09 (1), 03/15/2022 16:16 (1), 12/22/2024 07:27 (18), 05/12/2026 02:06 (1)
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