vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2015-5162: cinder, glance, nova -- security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Oct 7, 2016
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

The image parser in OpenStack Cinder 7.0.2 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.1; Glance before 11.0.1 and 12.0.0; and Nova before 12.0.4 and 13.0.0 does not properly limit qemu-img calls, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and disk consumption) via a crafted disk image.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-cinderdebian-upgrade-glancedebian-upgrade-nova
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