Vulnerability Description
The VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting an instance in the resize state.
CVSS Score
4.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Openstack | 5.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 |
| Openstack | Nova | >= 2014.1, < 2014.1.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-October/000298.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60531Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1359138Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-October/000298.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60531Permissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1359138Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8333?
CVE-2014-8333 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). The VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting an instance in the resize state.
How severe is CVE-2014-8333?
CVE-2014-8333 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8333?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Openstack, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Openstack Nova.