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CVE-2013-4185GHSA-PH2H-HH49-VH27PYSEC-2026-879

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2013.1.3 and Havana before havana-3 does not properly handle network

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

Summary

Algorithmic complexity vulnerability in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2013.1.3 and Havana before havana-3 does not properly handle network source security group policy updates, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (nova-network consumption) via a large number of server-creation operations, which triggers a large number of update requests.

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 3

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rhn.redhat.com

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