CVE-2014-9623

Impact:
Low
Public Date:
2015-01-16
CWE:
CWE-841->CWE-400
Bugzilla:
1183647: CVE-2014-9623 openstack-glance: user storage quota bypass
A storage quota bypass flaw was found in OpenStack Image (glance). If an image was deleted while it was being uploaded, it would not count towards a user's quota. A malicious user could use this flaw to deliberately fill the backing store, and cause a denial of service.

Find out more about CVE-2014-9623 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 2.1
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 (openstack-glance) RHSA-2015:0644 2015-03-05
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 (openstack-glance) RHSA-2015:0837 2015-04-16
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 (openstack-glance) RHSA-2015:0838 2015-04-16

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 openstack-glance Will not fix

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the OpenStack project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Tushar Patil of NTT as the original reporter.

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