Name: CVE-2012-3360: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2012-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-3360, CWE-22, CVSS 5.4, EPSS 0.03022

Directory traversal vulnerability in virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom (2012.2) and Essex (2012.1), when used over libvirt-based hypervisors, allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary files to the disk image via a .. (dot dot) in the path attribute of a file element.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.4

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade nova	Jul 30, 2024	Jul 22, 2012
Ubuntu	—	Upgrade python-nova	Nov 8, 2024	Jul 22, 2012

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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