CVE-2016-8611

A vulnerability was found in Openstack Glance. No limits are enforced within the Glance image service for both v1 and v2 `/images` API POST method for authenticated users, resulting in possible denial of service attacks through database table saturation.

Score

CVSS 3.0 6.5 Medium

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2018-07-31

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-20, CWE-400

Affected products

• Glance (Openstack)
• Openstack-glance (The Openstack Foundation)

References

• http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q4/266
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94378
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037312
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-8611
• https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-c05333384