CVE-2015-5163 (GCVE-0-2015-5163)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-08-19 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 06:41
VLAI
Summary
The import task action in OpenStack Image Service (Glance) 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo), when using the V2 API, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted backing file for a qcow2 image.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1639.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-an… mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76346 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1471912 x_refsource_CONFIRM
Date Public
2015-08-13 00:00
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