CVE-2013-1840

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2013-03-14
Bugzilla:
920393: CVE-2013-1840 OpenStack Glance: Backend credentials leak in Glance v1 API

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The v1 API in OpenStack Glance Essex (2012.1), Folsom (2012.2), and Grizzly, when using the single-tenant Swift or S3 store, reports the location field, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain the operator's backend credentials via a request for a cached image.

Find out more about CVE-2013-1840 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 3.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
OpenStack Folsom (openstack-glance) RHSA-2013:0707 2013-04-04

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
RHOS Essex Release openstack-glance Will not fix

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the OpenStack project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Stuart McLaren (HP) as the original reporter.

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