CVE-2015-1851

Summary

CVECVE-2015-1851
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-06-25 16:59:00 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionOpenStack Cinder before 2014.1.5 (icehouse), 2014.2.x before 2014.2.4 (juno), and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.1 (kilo) allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted qcow2 signature in an image to the upload-to-image command.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 6.8 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-200 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
None
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.04 All All All
Application Openstack Icehouse All All All All
Application Openstack Juno 2014.2 All All All
Application Openstack Juno 2014.2.2 All All All
Application Openstack Juno 2014.2.3 All All All
Application Openstack Kilo 2015.1.0 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
oss-security - Re: [OSSA 2015-011] Cinder host file disclosure through qcow2 backing file (CVE-2015-1851) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
Bug #1415087 “[OSSA 2015-011] Format-guessing and file disclosur...” : Bugs : Cinder af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.launchpad.net
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3292-1 cinder af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
oss-security - Re: [OSSA 2015-011] Cinder host file disclosure through qcow2 backing file (CVE-2015-1850) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
oss-security - CVE-2015-1850: OpenStack Cinder/Nova: Format-guessing and file disclosure in image convert af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.openwall.com
OpenStack Open Source Cloud Computing Software » Message: [openstack-announce] [OSSA 2015-011.1] Cinder host file disclosure through qcow2 backing file (CVE-2015-1851) ERRATA 1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.openstack.org Vendor Advisory
USN-2703-1: Cinder vulnerability | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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