6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-0237
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization RHEV Manager Storage Migration Snapshot Creation Denial of Service
Description

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager before 3.5.1 ignores the permission to deny snapshot creation during live storage migration between domains, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (prevent host start) by creating a long snapshot chain.

INFO

Published Date :

May 1, 2015, 3:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 12, 2023, 11:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

8.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-0237 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 Redhat enterprise_virtualization_manager
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-2015-0237.

URL Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0888.html Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032231

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-0237 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-0237 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]

    Feb. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description It was discovered that the permissions to allow or deny snapshot creation were ignored during live storage migration of a VM's disk between storage domains. An attacker able to live migrate a disk between storage domains could use this flaw to cause a denial of service. Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager before 3.5.1 ignores the permission to deny snapshot creation during live storage migration between domains, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (prevent host start) by creating a long snapshot chain.
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0888 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0237 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184716 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager before 3.5.1 ignores the permission to deny snapshot creation during live storage migration between domains, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (prevent host start) by creating a long snapshot chain. It was discovered that the permissions to allow or deny snapshot creation were ignored during live storage migration of a VM's disk between storage domains. An attacker able to live migrate a disk between storage domains could use this flaw to cause a denial of service.
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1184716 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-0237 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0888 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032231
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 04, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization_manager:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0888.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0888.html Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-264
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 04, 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)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-0237 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

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

0.13 }} 0.00%

score

0.46138

percentile

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