CVE-2013-0335

Summary

CVECVE-2013-0335
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-03-22 21:55:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionOpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to gain access to a VM in opportunistic circumstances by using the VNC token for a deleted VM that was bound to the same VNC port.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-264 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 11.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 - lts All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.10 All All All
Application Openstack Essex 2012.1 All All All
Application Openstack Folsom 2012.2 All All All
Application Openstack Grizzly 2012.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Gerrit Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 review.openstack.org
Security Advisory SA52337 - OpenStack Compute (Nova) VNC Console Token Validation Security Bypass Weakness - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
USN-1771-1: OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Gerrit Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 review.openstack.org
Security Advisory SA52728 - Ubuntu update for nova - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
www.osvdb.org/90657 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org
oss-security - [OSSA-2013-006] VNC proxy can connect to the wrong VM (CVE-2013-0335) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Bug #1125378 “[OSSA-2013-006] VNC proxy can be made to connect t...” : Bugs : OpenStack Compute (nova) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.launchpad.net
Gerrit Code Review af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 review.openstack.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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