CVE-2015-5162
OpenStack Cinder, Glance, and Nova contain Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 3.6%
Description
The image parser in OpenStack Cinder 7.0.2 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.1; Glance before 11.0.1 and 12.0.0; and Nova before 12.0.4 and 13.0.0 does not properly limit qemu-img calls, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and disk consumption) via a crafted disk image.
How to fix CVE-2015-5162
To remediate CVE-2015-5162, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 2:8.0.0-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2:12.0.0-1 or later
- —upgrade to 2:13.0.0-1 or later
- —upgrade to 7.0.2 or later
- —upgrade to 14.0.0 or later
- —upgrade to 12.0.4 or later
Is CVE-2015-5162 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 3.6%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (6)
- from 0, < 2:8.0.0-1
- from 0, < 2:12.0.0-1
- from 0, < 2:13.0.0-1
- from 0, < 7.0.2
- from 0, < 14.0.0
- from 0, < 12.0.4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |