Directory Traversal Affecting nova package, versions <2012.1~e1-4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.46% (76th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-NOVA-351781
  • published23 Dec 2011
  • disclosed23 Dec 2011

Introduced: 23 Dec 2011

CVE-2011-4596  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-22  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable nova to version 2012.1~e1-4 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:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.

CVSS Scores

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