Description
The instance rescue mode in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2013.2 before 2013.2.3 and Icehouse before 2014.1, when using libvirt to spawn images and use_cow_images is set to false, allows remote authenticated users to read certain compute host files by overwriting an instance disk with a crafted image.
Published: 2014-05-08
Score: 3.5 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-0036 The instance rescue mode in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2013.2 before 2013.2.3 and Icehouse before 2014.1, when using libvirt to spawn images and use_cow_images is set to false, allows remote authenticated users to read certain compute host files by overwriting an instance disk with a crafted image.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-w429-xc55-hc48 OpenStack Nova host data leak to vm instance in rescue mode
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2247-1 OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities
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Openstack Compute
Redhat Openstack
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T09:05:38.800Z

Reserved: 2013-12-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-0134

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-05-08T14:29:13.220

Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220

Link: CVE-2014-0134

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-03-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-0134 - Bugzilla

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