CVE-2012-3447
virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2012.1.x before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before Folsom-3 allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an image that uses a symlink that is only readable by root. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-3361.
- Score
- CVSS 2.0 4.9 Medium
- Status
- Modified - secalert@redhat.com
- Published
- 2012-08-20
- Last modified
- 2024-08-06
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Affected products
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/07/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54869
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1031311
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=845106
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77539
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/ce4b2e27be45a85b310237615c47eb53f37bb5f3
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/d9577ce9f266166a297488445b5b0c93c1ddb368
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/10953/
