CVE-2014-0105

Description

The auth_token middleware in the OpenStack Python client library for Keystone (aka python-keystoneclient) before 0.7.0 does not properly retrieve user tokens from memcache, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges in opportunistic circumstances via a large number of requests, related to an "interaction between eventlet and python-memcached."

Category

6.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.37%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory launchpad.net
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://bugs.launchpad.net/python-keystoneclient/+bug/1282865 vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/27/4 patch mailing list
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0382.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0409.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0105?
CVE-2014-0105 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-0105?
To fix CVE-2014-0105, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2014-0105 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-0105 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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