SUSE-SU-2015:0324-1 Security update for openstack-nova

This update for openstack-nova provides stability fixes from the upstream OpenStack project: Add @retryondeadlock to instanceupdate Fix nova-compute start issue after evacuate Fix nova evacuate issues for RBD Add wrapdberror support to SessionTransaction.commit Fixes DoS issue in instance list ip...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2407-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities (USN-2407-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-2407-1 advisory. Garth Mollett discovered that OpenStack Nova did not properly clean up an instance when using rescue mode with the VMWare driver. A remove authenticated...

USN-2407-1 nova vulnerabilities

Garth Mollett discovered that OpenStack Nova did not properly clean up an instance when using rescue mode with the VMWare driver. A remove authenticated user could exploit this to bypass intended quota limits. By default, Ubuntu does not use the VMWare driver. CVE-2014-3608 Amrith Kumar discovere...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: openstack-nova security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Updated openstack-nova packages that fix two security issues, multiple bugs, and add enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. Common...

openstack-nova: Nova VMware driver may connect VNC to another tenant's console

A race condition flaw was found in the way the nova VMware driver handled VNC port allocation. An authenticated user could use this flaw to gain unauthorized console access to instances belonging to other tenants by repeatedly spawning new instances. Note that only nova setups using the VMware...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3708

OpenStack Compute Nova before 2014.1.4 and 2014.2.x before 2014.2.1 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service CPU consumption via an IP filter in a list active servers API request...

openstack-nova: Nova VMware driver may connect VNC to another tenant's console

A race condition flaw was found in the way the nova VMware driver handled VNC port allocation. An authenticated user could use this flaw to gain unauthorized console access to instances belonging to other tenants by repeatedly spawning new instances. Note that only nova setups using the VMware...

UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3608

The VMWare driver in OpenStack Compute Nova before 2014.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to bypass the quota limit and cause a denial of service resource consumption by putting the VM into the rescue state, suspending it, which puts into an ERROR state, and then deleting the image. NOTE: thi...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : OpenStack Nova vulnerability (USN-2325-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2325-1 advisory. Alex Gaynor discovered that OpenStack Nova would sometimes respond with variable times when comparing authentication tokens. If nova were configured to proxy...

USN-2325-1: OpenStack Nova vulnerability

Alex Gaynor discovered that OpenStack Nova would sometimes respond with variable times when comparing authentication tokens. If nova were configured to proxy metadata requests via Neutron, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this to conduct timing attacks and ascertain configuration...

USN-2325-1 nova vulnerability

Alex Gaynor discovered that OpenStack Nova would sometimes respond with variable times when comparing authentication tokens. If nova were configured to proxy metadata requests via Neutron, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this to conduct timing attacks and ascertain configuration...

openstack-nova: RBAC policy not properly enforced in Nova EC2 API

It was found that RBAC policies were not enforced in certain methods of the OpenStack Compute EC2 Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud API. A remote attacker could use this flaw to escalate their privileges beyond the user group they were originally restricted to. Note that only certain setups using...

openstack-nova: timing attack issue allows access to other instances' configuration information

A side-channel timing attack flaw was found in Nova. An attacker could possibly use this flaw to guess valid instance ID signatures, giving them access to details of another instance, by analyzing the response times of requests for instance metadata. This issue only affected configurations that...

Fedora Update for openstack-nova FEDORA-2014-1463

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

openstack-nova: timing attack issue allows access to other instances' configuration information

A side-channel timing attack flaw was found in Nova. An attacker could possibly use this flaw to guess valid instance ID signatures, giving them access to details of another instance, by analyzing the response times of requests for instance metadata. This issue only affected configurations that...

Fedora Update for openstack-nova FEDORA-2014-7954

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2014 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora 20 : openstack-nova-2013.2.3-2.fc20 (2014-7954)

Add RBAC policy for ec2 API security groups calls - CVE-2014-0167 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing...

DEBIAN-CVE-2013-1068

The OpenStack Nova python-nova package 1:2013.2.3-0 before 1:2013.2.3-0ubuntu1.2 and 1:2014.1-0 before 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1.2 and Openstack Cinder python-cinder package 1:2013.2.3-0 before 1:2013.2.3-0ubuntu1.1 and 1:2014.1-0 before 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1.1 for Ubuntu 13.10 and 14.04 LTS does not properl...

CVE-2013-1068

The OpenStack Nova python-nova package 1:2013.2.3-0 before 1:2013.2.3-0ubuntu1.2 and 1:2014.1-0 before 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1.2 and Openstack Cinder python-cinder package 1:2013.2.3-0 before 1:2013.2.3-0ubuntu1.1 and 1:2014.1-0 before 1:2014.1-0ubuntu1.1 for Ubuntu 13.10 and 14.04 LTS does not properl...