GHSA-j6xh-q826-55jwMedium

OpenStack Compute (Nova) vulnerable to denial of service via XML Entity Expansion attack

Published
May 17, 2022
Last Modified
February 8, 2023

🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2013-4179 →

📋 Description

The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-3, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664.

🎯 Affected products1

  • pip/nova:<= 2013.1.3

🔗 References (8)