Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2011-3147 (CCN-70324)

Assigned:2011-09-18
Published:2011-09-18
Updated:2020-09-03
Summary:Versions of nova before 2012.1 could expose hypervisor host files to a guest operating system when processing a maliciously constructed qcow filesystem.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.6 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.7 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
5.0 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-200
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~hudson-openstack/nova/trunk/revision/1604

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2011-3147

Source: CCN
Type: SA46240
OpenStack Compute (Nova) QCOW2 Security Bypass Security Issue

Source: CCN
Type: OpenStack Compute Web Site
OpenStack Compute ยป OpenStack Open Source Cloud Computing Software

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 76024
OpenStack Compute (Nova) QCOW2 Image Handling Arbitrary File Access

Source: CCN
Type: BID-49922
OpenStack 'qcow2' File Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: OpenStack Bug #853330
qcow format could expose host filesystem information

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
openstack-qcow2-security-bypass(70324)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:openstack:nova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 2010.1 and < 2012.1)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:openstack:compute:2011.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20113147000
    V
    CVE-2011-3147 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2013-09-09
    BACK
    openstack nova *
    openstack compute 2011.3