CVE-2014-5251
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
4.9
Description
The MySQL token driver in OpenStack Identity (Keystone) 2014.1.x before 2014.1.2.1 and Juno before Juno-3 stores timestamps with the incorrect precision, which causes the expiration comparison for tokens to fail and allows remote authenticated users to retain access via an expired token.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
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
Ubuntu Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 14.04 | Affected | โ |
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 2014.1.2.1-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 2014.1.2.1-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 2014.1.2.1-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 2014.1.2.1-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 2014.1.2.1-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | keystone | <8.0.0a0 | 8.0.0a0 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1121.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1122.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/15/6
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2324-1
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1347961
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5251
- https://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/6cbf835542d62e6e5db4b4aef7141b1731cad9dc
- https://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/7aee6304f653475a4130dc3e5be602e91481f108
- https://github.com/openstack/keystone
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/keystone/PYSEC-2014-107.yaml
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5251
CWEs
CWE-255
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.