Description
The image parser in OpenStack Cinder 7.0.2 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.1; Glance before 11.0.1 and 12.0.0; and Nova before 12.0.4 and 13.0.0 does not properly limit qemu-img calls, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and disk consumption) via a crafted disk image.
Published: 2016-10-07
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 3.6% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-3861 The image parser in OpenStack Cinder 7.0.2 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.1; Glance before 11.0.1 and 12.0.0; and Nova before 12.0.4 and 13.0.0 does not properly limit qemu-img calls, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and disk consumption) via a crafted disk image.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-g2j5-7vgx-6xrx OpenStack Cinder, Glance, and Nova contain Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3449-1 OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T06:41:07.567Z

Reserved: 2015-07-01T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-5162

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-10-07T14:59:01.520

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

Link: CVE-2015-5162

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-06-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-5162 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses