Resource Management Errors Affecting nova package, versions <2013.1.2-2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-NOVA-18612294
  • published11 Aug 2026
  • disclosed9 Jul 2013

Introduced: 9 Jul 2013

CVE-2013-2096  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest nova to version 2013.1.2-2 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 Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (host file system disk consumption) by creating an image with a large virtual size that does not contain a large amount of data.

CVSS Base Scores

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