CVE-2013-4179

OpenStack: Nova XML entities DoS

Published Sep 16, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 4.3 Medium EPSS 2.7% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-4295 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.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-j6xh-q826-55jw OpenStack Compute (Nova) vulnerable to denial of service via XML Entity Expansion attack
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2000-1 Nova vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2005-1 Cinder vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 4:38 PM
Reserved
Jun 12, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 16, 2013, 7:14 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:56 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 8, 2013, 12:00 AM