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CVE-2012-2101

Published: 19 April 2012

Openstack Compute (Nova) Folsom, 2012.1, and 2011.3 does not limit the number of security group rules, which allows remote authenticated users with certain permissions to cause a denial of service (CPU and hard drive consumption) via a network request that triggers a large number of iptables rules.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
nova
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
hardy Does not exist

lucid Does not exist

natty Ignored
(end of life)
oneiric
Released (2011.3-0ubuntu6.6)
precise
Released (2012.1-0ubuntu2.1)
quantal
Released (2012.1-0ubuntu2.1)
upstream Needs triage

Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/a67db4586f70ed881d65e80035b2a25be195ce64
upstream: https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/8c8735a73afb16d5856f0aa6088e9ae406c52beb