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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