CVE-2016-7498

OpenStack Compute (nova) 13.0.0 does not properly delete instances from compute nodes, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting instances while in the resize state. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of a CVE-2015-3280 regression.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2016-09-27

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

• Compute (nova) (Openstack)

References

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/21/8
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/09/23/1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93068
• https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-011.html