Description
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not properly verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (host file system disk consumption) via a compressed QCOW2 image. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-2096.
Published: 2014-02-06
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-2022-2506 OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not properly verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (host file system disk consumption) via a compressed QCOW2 image. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-2096.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-5644-2v3h-5w4x OpenStack Nova denial of service through compressed disk images
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2247-1 OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:45:14.837Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-4463

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-02-06T05:44:24.177

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

Link: CVE-2013-4463

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2013-10-31T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-4463 - Bugzilla

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