CVE-2014-0167 (GCVE-0-2014-0167)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-04-15 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 09:05
VLAI
Summary
The Nova EC2 API security group implementation in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2013.1 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 does not enforce RBAC policies for (1) add_rules, (2) remove_rules, (3) destroy, and other unspecified methods in compute/api.py when using non-default policies, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via these API requests.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
redhat CNA under the redhat root
CNA scorecard B 82/100 over 1082 records in the last 180 days details
References
URL Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/0… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
https://launchpad.net/bugs/1290537 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2247-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Date Public
2014-04-09 00:00
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