USN-1709-1: OpenStack Nova vulnerability
7
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
02/13/2013
07/25/2018
05/06/2013
07/09/2020
Description
The boot-from-volume feature in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom and Essex, when using nova-volumes, allows remote authenticated users to boot from other users' volumes via a volume id in the block_device_mapping parameter.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-upgrade-nova-volume
- ubuntu-upgrade-python-nova
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