Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-8333 (CCN-97687)

Assigned:2014-10-21
Published:2014-10-21
Updated:2019-04-22
Summary:The VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting an instance in the resize state.
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-2014-8333

Source: MLIST
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
[openstack-announce] 20141021 [OSSA 2014-037] Nova VMware instance in resize state may leak (CVE-2014-8333)

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2015:0843

Source: REDHAT
Type: Third Party Advisory
RHSA-2015:0844

Source: CCN
Type: oss-security Mailing List, Tue, 21 Oct 2014 17:36:29 -0400
Nova VMware instance in resize state may leak (CVE-2014-8333)

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
60531

Source: CCN
Type: BID-70656
OpenStack Compute (Nova) VMware Driver Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: OSSA 2014-037
vmware: deletion VM in resize state will cause VM-orig get leak (CVE-2014-8333)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1359138

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
openstack-compute-cve20148333-dos(97687)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-8333

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:openstack:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:openstack:nova:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 2014.1 and < 2014.1.4)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:openstack:nova:2014.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20148333000
    V
    		CVE-2014-8333 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - negligible.
    2014-10-31
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20148333000
    V
    		CVE-2014-8333 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - negligible.
    2014-10-31
    BACK
    redhat openstack 5.0
    redhat enterprise linux 6.0
    redhat enterprise linux 7.0
    openstack nova *
    openstack nova 2014.1.2