Description
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) does not properly implement a quota for fixed IPs, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion and failure to spawn new instances) via a large number of calls to the addFixedIp function.
Published: 2013-03-22
Score: 4.0 Medium
EPSS: 1.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-0023 OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) does not properly implement a quota for fixed IPs, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion and failure to spawn new instances) via a large number of calls to the addFixedIp function.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-63fq-8fp9-vhwq OpenStack Compute (Nova) Denial of service via a large number of calls to the addFixedIp function
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1771-1 OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities
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Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Openstack Essex Folsom Grizzly
Redhat Openstack
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:13:33.340Z

Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-1838

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Status : Modified

Published: 2013-03-22T21:55:01.453

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2013-1838

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2013-03-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-1838 - Bugzilla

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