Resource Exhaustion Affecting python-glance package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.2% (58th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-PYTHONGLANCE-5064645
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed27 Oct 2016

Introduced: 27 Oct 2016

CVE-2016-8611  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:7 python-glance.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python-glance package and not the python-glance package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in Openstack Glance. No limits are enforced within the Glance image service for both v1 and v2 /images API POST method for authenticated users, resulting in possible denial of service attacks through database table saturation.