Access Restriction Bypass The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package glance  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU1610-GLANCE-625846
  • published26 Oct 2015
  • disclosed26 Oct 2015

Introduced: 26 Oct 2015

CVE-2015-5251  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Ubuntu security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Ubuntu:16.10.

NVD Description

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

OpenStack Image Service (Glance) before 2014.2.4 (juno) and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo) allow remote authenticated users to change the status of their images and bypass access restrictions via the HTTP x-image-meta-status header to images/*.