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CVE-2014-0162

6.0 · MEDIUM

The Sheepdog backend in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) 2013.2 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote authenticated users with permission to insert or…

Published Apr 27, 2014openstackCWE-20EPSS 2.00%

Overview

CVE-2014-0162 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting openstack icehouse. It was published on April 27, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

The Sheepdog backend in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) 2013.2 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote authenticated users with permission to insert or modify an image to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted location.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from openstack. Update icehouse to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0162?

CVE-2014-0162 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting openstack icehouse. It was published on April 27, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2014-0162?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2014-0162?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from openstack. Update icehouse to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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