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PYSEC-2026-865

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-06 08:03 - Updated: 2026-07-06 08:03

Details

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not properly verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (host file system disk consumption) via a compressed QCOW2 image. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-2096.

Impacted products

Name	purl
nova	pkg:pypi/nova

Aliases

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "nova",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/nova"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "12.0.0a0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2013-4463",
    "GHSA-5644-2v3h-5w4x"
  ],
  "details": "OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not properly verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (host file system disk consumption) via a compressed QCOW2 image.  NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-2096.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2026-865",
  "modified": "2026-07-06T08:03:25.984717Z",
  "published": "2026-07-06T08:03:25.984717Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4463"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1206081"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/openstack/nova"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/3cdfe894ab58f7b91bf7fb690fc5bc724e44066f"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/f6810be4ae1a6c93e7d8017ee67d5344dfdf4a30"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0112.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/31/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2247-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://pypi.org/project/nova"
    },
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5644-2v3h-5w4x"
    }
  ],
  "summary": "OpenStack Nova denial of service through compressed disk images"
}

CVE-2013-4463 (GCVE-0-2013-4463)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-02-06 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:45

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

redhat

References

4 references

URL	Tags
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1206081	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/31/3	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2247-1	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0112.html	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT

Date Public

2013-10-31 00:00

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      {
        "providerMetadata": {
          "dateUpdated": "2024-08-06T16:45:14.837Z",
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          },
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            ],
            "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/31/3"
          },
          {
            "name": "USN-2247-1",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_UBUNTU",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2247-1"
          },
          {
            "name": "RHSA-2014:0112",
            "tags": [
              "vendor-advisory",
              "x_refsource_REDHAT",
              "x_transferred"
            ],
            "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0112.html"
          }
        ],
        "title": "CVE Program Container"
      }
    ],
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      "affected": [
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          "product": "n/a",
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            {
              "status": "affected",
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            }
          ]
        }
      ],
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        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not properly verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (host file system disk consumption) via a compressed QCOW2 image.  NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-2096."
        }
      ],
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        "dateUpdated": "2014-06-19T14:57:00.000Z",
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            "mailing-list",
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          ],
          "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/31/3"
        },
        {
          "name": "USN-2247-1",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_UBUNTU"
          ],
          "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2247-1"
        },
        {
          "name": "RHSA-2014:0112",
          "tags": [
            "vendor-advisory",
            "x_refsource_REDHAT"
          ],
          "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0112.html"
        }
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GHSA-5644-2V3H-5W4X

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 04:41 – Updated: 2024-05-14 21:13

Summary

OpenStack Nova denial of service through compressed disk images

Details

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "nova"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "12.0.0a0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2013-4463"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-05-14T21:13:58Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-02-06T05:44:00Z",
    "severity": "LOW"
  },
  "details": "OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana does not properly verify the virtual size of a QCOW2 image, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (host file system disk consumption) via a compressed QCOW2 image.  NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-2096.",
  "id": "GHSA-5644-2v3h-5w4x",
  "modified": "2024-05-14T21:13:58Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T04:41:48Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4463"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1206081"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
      "url": "https://github.com/openstack/nova"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/3cdfe894ab58f7b91bf7fb690fc5bc724e44066f"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/f6810be4ae1a6c93e7d8017ee67d5344dfdf4a30"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0112.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/10/31/3"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2247-1"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": [],
  "summary": "OpenStack Nova denial of service through compressed disk images"
}

Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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PYSEC-2026-865

CVE-2013-4463 (GCVE-0-2013-4463)

GHSA-5644-2V3H-5W4X

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