HIGH · 8.6

CVE-2011-3147

Versions of nova before 2012.1 could expose hypervisor host files to a guest operating system when processing a maliciously constructed qcow filesystem.

Vulnerability Description

Versions of nova before 2012.1 could expose hypervisor host files to a guest operating system when processing a maliciously constructed qcow filesystem.

CVSS Score

8.6

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
OpenstackNova>= 2010.1, < 2012.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2011-3147?

CVE-2011-3147 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.6 (HIGH). Versions of nova before 2012.1 could expose hypervisor host files to a guest operating system when processing a maliciously constructed qcow filesystem.

How severe is CVE-2011-3147?

CVE-2011-3147 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2011-3147?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Openstack Nova.