CVE-2015-5295

openstack-heat: Vulnerability in Heat template validation leading to DoS

Published Jan 20, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 5.4 Medium EPSS 2.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
The template-validate command in OpenStack Orchestration API (Heat) before 2015.1.3 (kilo) and 5.0.x before 5.0.1 (liberty) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) or determine the existence of local files via the resource type in a template, as demonstrated by file:///dev/zero.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-5272 The template-validate command in OpenStack Orchestration API (Heat) before 2015.1.3 (kilo) and 5.0.x before 5.0.1 (liberty) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) or determine the existence of local files via the resource type in a template, as demonstrated by file:///dev/zero.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 6:41 AM
Reserved
Jul 1, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 20, 2016, 4:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:28 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 19, 2016, 12:00 AM