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Access Restriction Bypass Affecting nova package, versions <2014.1.1-4

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.13% (49th percentile)
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NVD
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN11-NOVA-522079
  • published 19 Jun 2014
  • disclosed 19 Jun 2014
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Introduced: 19 Jun 2014

CVE-2013-1068 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-264 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 nova to version 2014.1.1-4 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.

The OpenStack Nova (python-nova) package 1:2013.2.3-0 before 1:2013.2.3-0ubuntu1.2 and 1:2014.1-0 before 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1.2 and Openstack Cinder (python-cinder) package 1:2013.2.3-0 before 1:2013.2.3-0ubuntu1.1 and 1:2014.1-0 before 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1.1 for Ubuntu 13.10 and 14.04 LTS does not properly set the sudo configuration, which makes it easier for attackers to gain privileges by leveraging another vulnerability.