CVE-2016-2140

Severity
5.3MEDIUM
EPSS
0.6%
top 29.63%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedApr 12
Latest updateMay 14

Description

The libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2015.1.4 (kilo) and 12.0.x before 12.0.3 (liberty), when using raw storage and use_cow_images is set to false, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted qcow2 header in an ephemeral or root disk.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 1.6 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages3 packages

NVDopenstack/nova12.0.012.0.3+1
PyPInova12.0.012.0.3
Debiannova< 2:13.0.0-1+3

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

4
GHSA
OpenStack Nova host data access through resize/migration2022-05-14
OSV
OpenStack Nova host data access through resize/migration2022-05-14
OSV
CVE-2016-2140: The libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 20152016-04-12
CVEList
CVE-2016-2140: The libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 20152016-04-12

📋Vendor Advisories

3
Ubuntu
OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities2017-10-11
Red Hat
openstack-nova: Host data leak through resize/migration2016-03-08
Debian
CVE-2016-2140: nova - The libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2015.1.4 (kilo) and 12.0.x...2016

💬Community

2
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-2140 openstack-nova: Host data leak through resize/migration [fedora-all]2016-03-08
Bugzilla
CVE-2016-2140 openstack-nova: Host data leak through resize/migration2016-03-01
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