Buffer overflow in Openstack Keystone

CVE-2013-0270

A flaw was found in OpenStack Keystone. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending a large HTTP request, specifically by providing a long tenant name when requesting a token. This could lead to a denial of service, consu…

EPSS: 0.027 (86.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-0270?
CVE-2013-0270 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openstack Keystone, classified under Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2013-04-12.
How severe is CVE-2013-0270?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.