CVE-2015-1881

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-1881
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-02-24 15:59:08 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionOpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) 2014.2 through 2014.2.2 does not properly remove images, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by creating a large number of images using the task v2 API and then deleting them, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-9684.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-399 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

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

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openstack Image Registry And Delivery Service Glance 2014.2 All All All
Application Openstack Image Registry And Delivery Service Glance 2014.2.1 All All All
Application Openstack Image Registry And Delivery Service Glance 2014.2.2 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

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

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
OpenStack Open Source Cloud Computing Software » Message: [openstack-announce] [OSSA 2015-004] Glance import task leaks image in backend (CVE-2014-9684, CVE-2015-1881) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.openstack.org Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Bug #1420696 “[OSSA 2015-004] Image data remains in backend afte...” : Bugs : Glance af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugs.launchpad.net Exploit
OpenStack Glance CVE-2015-1881 Denial of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
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