Out-of-Bounds The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package nova (opens in a new tab)
Threat Intelligence
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- published16 Sept 2013
- disclosed16 Sept 2013
Introduced: 16 Sep 2013
CVE-2013-4179 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:12.10.
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 security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-3, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664.
References
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2013-4179
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-4179
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1190229
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1199.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2005-1
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1199
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4179
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=989707