CVE-2014-8750

openstack-nova: Nova VMware driver may connect VNC to another tenant's console

Published Oct 15, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 6.5 Medium EPSS 2.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
Race condition in the VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 and 2014.2 before 2014.2rc1 allows remote authenticated users to access unintended consoles by spawning an instance that triggers the same VNC port to be allocated to two different instances.

Remediation

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-8581 Race condition in the VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 and 2014.2 before 2014.2rc1 allows remote authenticated users to access unintended consoles by spawning an instance that triggers the same VNC port to be allocated to two different instances.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:26 PM
Reserved
Oct 13, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 15, 2014, 2:55 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:17 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Aug 15, 2014, 12:00 AM