CVE-2015-5162 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting OpenStack Cinder, Glance, and Nova. A flaw in the image parser allows attackers to exhaust system resources (memory and disk) by submitting a specially crafted disk image, due to improper limiting of qemu-img calls. This vulnerability carries a CVSSv3 score of 7.5 (High), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity and no user interaction, leading to high availability impact. Currently, there is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:cinder:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:cinder:8.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:cinder:8.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
<= 11.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:glance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:glance:11.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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