Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-0018 | 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. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-xc4g-7vw8-924h | Arbitrary file overwrite in OpenStack Nova |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1545-1 | Nova vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T20:05:12.578Z
Reserved: 2012-06-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-3447
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-08-20T18:55:03.293
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-3447
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Github GHSA
Ubuntu USN