Information Exposure The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package nova  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1204-NOVA-633086
  • published10 Sept 2020
  • disclosed8 May 2014

Introduced: 8 May 2014

CVE-2014-0134  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:12.04.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nova package and not the nova package as distributed by Ubuntu.

The instance rescue mode in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2013.2 before 2013.2.3 and Icehouse before 2014.1, when using libvirt to spawn images and use_cow_images is set to false, allows remote authenticated users to read certain compute host files by overwriting an instance disk with a crafted image.