CVE-2014-5356

Description

OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2013.2.4, 2014.x before 2014.1.3, and Juno before Juno-3, when using the V2 API, does not properly enforce the image_size_cap configuration option, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by uploading a large image.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.76% Top 30%
Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/21/6 mailing list
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2322-1 vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1337.html vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1685.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/60743 third party advisory
https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1315321
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1338.html vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-5356?
CVE-2014-5356 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2014-5356?
To fix CVE-2014-5356, 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-2014-5356 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2014-5356 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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