CVE-2014-8750

Advisory

Race condition in the VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 and 2014.2 before 2014.2rc1 allows remote authenticated users to access unintended consoles by spawning an instance that triggers the same VNC port to be allocated to two different instances.

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Vulnerability changelog

This vulnerability has no description

Resources

• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/14/9
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70182
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1357372
• http://secunia.com/advisories/60227
• http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-October/000293.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1689.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1782.html
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1781.html
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8750