Description
The VMWare driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the quota limit and cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by putting the VM into the rescue state, suspending it, which puts into an ERROR state, and then deleting the image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2573.
Published: 2014-10-06
Score: 2.7 Low
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3271 The VMWare driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the quota limit and cause a denial of service (resource consumption) by putting the VM into the rescue state, suspending it, which puts into an ERROR state, and then deleting the image. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2573.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-92hc-c226-32q7 OpenStack Compute (Nova)'s VMWare driver vulnerable to denial of service
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2407-1 OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T10:50:17.772Z

Reserved: 2014-05-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-3608

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-10-06T14:55:09.737

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

Link: CVE-2014-3608

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2014-10-02T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2014-3608 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses