Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2013-4469 (CCN-88487)

Assigned:2013-10-31
Published:2013-10-31
Updated:2023-02-13
Summary:OpenStack Compute (Nova) is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by an incomplete fix related to the way malicious qcow images are being transferred from Glance. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability using malicious compressed qcow2 disk images to consume an overly large amount of disk space.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.5 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:1.9 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
1.4 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.0 Low (CCN 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
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2013-4469

Source: CCN
Type: OSSA 2013-029
Potential Nova denial of service through compressed disk images (CVE-2013-4463, CVE-2013-4469)

Source: CCN
Type: SA57172
IBM SmartCloud Orchestrator OpenStack Compute (Nova) Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 1667331
IBM Security Bulletin: Potential Nova denial of service through compressed disk images (CVE-2013-4463, CVE-2013-4469) - United States

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Patch
secalert@redhat.com

Source: CCN
Type: BID-63468
OpenStack Compute (Nova) CVE-2013-4469 Incomplete Fix Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: UNKNOWN
secalert@redhat.com

Source: secalert@redhat.com
Type: Exploit
secalert@redhat.com

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
openstack-nova-cve20134469-dos(88487)

Oval Definitions
Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:24438
P
USN-2247-1 -- nova vulnerabilities
2014-08-11
oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20134469000
V
CVE-2013-4469 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - low.
2013-11-02
oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20134469000
V
CVE-2013-4469 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
2013-11-02
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