4.0
MEDIUM
CVE-2014-9684
OpenStack Glance Denial of Service through Unfinished Image Uploads
Description

OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) 2014.2 through 2014.2.2 does not properly remove images, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by creating a large number of images using the task v2 API and then deleting them before the uploads finish, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1881.

INFO

Published Date :

Feb. 24, 2015, 3:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 3, 2017, 2:59 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

2.9

Exploitability Score :

8.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2014-9684 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Openstack image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\)
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2014-9684.

URL Resource
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-February/000336.html Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0938.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72692
https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1371118 Exploit

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2014-9684 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jan. 03, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72692 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0938.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 24, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:openstack:image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\):2014.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openstack:image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\):2014.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:openstack:image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\):2014.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Changed Reference Type https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1371118 No Types Assigned https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1371118 Exploit
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-February/000336.html No Types Assigned http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-February/000336.html Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-399
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 24, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.73 }} 0.00%

score

0.77796

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability