Description
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (host file system disk consumption) by creating an image with a large virtual size that does not contain a large amount of data.
Published: 2013-07-09
Score: 2.1 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-2069 OpenStack Compute (Nova) does not verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-m674-hmx2-ffhq OpenStack Compute (Nova) does not verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1831-1 OpenStack Nova vulnerability
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T15:27:40.933Z

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

Link: CVE-2013-2096

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2013-07-09T17:55:01.093

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

Link: CVE-2013-2096

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2013-05-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-2096 - Bugzilla

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