CVE-2015-5162

openstack-nova/glance/cinder: Malicious image may exhaust resources

Published Oct 7, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
The image parser in OpenStack Cinder 7.0.2 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.1; Glance before 11.0.1 and 12.0.0; and Nova before 12.0.4 and 13.0.0 does not properly limit qemu-img calls, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and disk consumption) via a crafted disk image.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3861 The image parser in OpenStack Cinder 7.0.2 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.1; Glance before 11.0.1 and 12.0.0; and Nova before 12.0.4 and 13.0.0 does not properly limit qemu-img calls, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and disk consumption) via a crafted disk image.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-g2j5-7vgx-6xrx OpenStack Cinder, Glance, and Nova contain Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3449-1 OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities
History

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Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:41 AM
Reserved
Jul 1, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 7, 2016, 2:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:28 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 29, 2015, 12:00 AM