Access Restriction Bypass Affecting nova package, versions <2012.1.1-14


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.43% (75th percentile)
Expand this section
NVD
5.5 medium
Expand this section
Red Hat
5.5 medium

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-NOVA-520642
  • published 22 Mar 2013
  • disclosed 22 Mar 2013

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 nova to version 2012.1.1-14 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nova package and not the nova package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to gain access to a VM in opportunistic circumstances by using the VNC token for a deleted VM that was bound to the same VNC port.