CVE-2015-1195

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2015-01-12
CWE:
CWE-22
Bugzilla:
1181533: CVE-2015-1195 openstack-glance: unrestricted path traversal flaw (incomplete fix for CVE-2014-9493) (OSSA 2015-002)
It was discovered that the fix for CVE-2014-9493 was incomplete: an authenticated user could use a path traversal flaw in glance to download or delete any file on the glance server that is accessible to the glance process user. Note that only setups using the OpenStack Image V2 API were affected by this flaw.

Find out more about CVE-2015-1195 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

The fix for CVE-2014-9493 is complete and openstack-glance for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Open Stack Platform 4.0 and 5.0 is not affected by this issue.

This issue did not affect the version of openstack-glance as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Open Stack Platform 6.0.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 5.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 openstack-glance Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) openstack-glance Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 4.0 openstack-glance Not affected

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the OpenStack project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Jin Liu of EMC as the original reporter.

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