CVE-2012-1585
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.0
Description
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or โ if you've already worked around this in production โ publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
โ Propose a mitigation on Community โ Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 2012-1~rc3-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 2012-1~rc3-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 2012-1~rc3-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 2012-1~rc3-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 2012-1~rc3-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | nova | <12.0.0a0 | 12.0.0a0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| openstack | nova | {"startIncluding":"2011.1","endExcluding":"2011.3"} | 2011.3 |
References
- http://lwn.net/Alerts/491298/
- http://osdir.com/ml/openstack-cloud-computing/2012-03/msg01133.html
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/962515
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1585
- https://github.com/openstack/nova
- http://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/0fa7d12dbfb7ae016657dd91034b4c0781ea43de
- http://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/1ebec5726c7a9db0a6f29fad0ef747b0c087f702
- http://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/c7f526fae6062e9ab51f65474af71d496aa66554
- http://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/c869a41951b77c6930bf4fb4734f05cd3d6ac4b1
- http://lwn.net/Alerts/491298
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-1585
CWEs
CWE-399
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.