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CVE-2012-2101PYSEC-2012-36GHSA-HQ3F-9GF7-73R8

Openstack Compute (Nova) Folsom, 2012.1, and 2011.3 does not limit the number of security group rules, which allows remote authenticated use

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Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 12.0.0a0
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub

Summary

Openstack Compute (Nova) Folsom, 2012.1, and 2011.3 does not limit the number of security group rules, which allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to cause a denial of service (CPU and hard drive consumption) via a network request that triggers a large number of iptables rules.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • n/a n/a

    Version range not reported

  • novaPyPI

    fixed in 12.0.0a0

References 12

GitHub · openstack/nova

osvdb.org

ubuntu.com

lists.launchpad.net

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

lists.fedoraproject.org

secunia.com

bugs.launchpad.net