CVE-2013-0208

Advisory

The boot-from-volume feature in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom and Essex, when using nova-volumes, allows remote authenticated users to boot from other users' volumes via a volume id in the block_device_mapping parameter.

Affected package

Affected versions

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Vulnerability changelog

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Resources

• https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/317cc0af385536dee43ef2addad50a91357fc1ad
• http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1709-1
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1069904
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51992
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902629
• http://secunia.com/advisories/51963
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57613
• https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/243d516cea9d3caa5a8267b12d2f577dcb24193b
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0208.html
• http://osvdb.org/89661
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/29/9
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81697
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0208