Vulnerability in Openstack Cinder
CVE-2015-5162
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…
EPSS: 0.036 (88.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Openstack Cinder — versions 7.0.2, 8.0.0, 8.1.0
- Openstack Glance — versions 11.0.1, 12.0.0
- Openstack Nova — versions 13.0.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit)
- 76849 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- RHSA-2017:0153 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- [oss-security] 20161006 OSSA 2016-012] Malicious qemu-img input may exhaust resources in Cinder, Glance, Nova (CVE-2015-5162) (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Third Party Advisory)
- RHSA-2016:2923 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- RHSA-2016:2991 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- RHSA-2017:0165 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- RHSA-2017:0156 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- RHSA-2017:0282 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-5162?
- CVE-2015-5162 is a high-severity vulnerability in Openstack Cinder, classified under CWE-399. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2016-10-07.
- How severe is CVE-2015-5162?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.