Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-1585 (CCN-74495)

Assigned:2011-09-09
Published:2011-09-09
Updated:2018-11-14
Summary:OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.0 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-399
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-1585

Source: FEDORA
Type: Third Party Advisory
FEDORA-2012-5026

Source: MLIST
Type: Broken Link
[Openstack] 20120329 [OSSA 2012-003] Long server names grow nova-api log files significantly (CVE-2012-1585)

Source: CCN
Type: SA48654
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Resource Exhaustion Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: OpenStack Web site
Nova

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 81480
OpenStack Compute (Nova) nova-api Component Resource Exhaustion HTTP Request Parsing Remote DoS

Source: CCN
Type: BID-52831
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Exploit, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/962515

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
nova-novaapi-dos(74495)

Source: CCN
Type: OpenStack GIT Repository
Fixes LP Bug#845788

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:openstack:nova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 2011.1 and < 2011.3)

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

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:17564
    P
    USN-1413-1 -- nova vulnerability
    2014-06-30
    BACK
    openstack nova *
    openstack compute 2011.3