CVE-2015-5295

medium

Description

The template-validate command in OpenStack Orchestration API (Heat) before 2015.1.3 (kilo) and 5.0.x before 5.0.1 (liberty) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) or determine the existence of local files via the resource type in a template, as demonstrated by file:///dev/zero.

References

https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-003.html

https://bugs.launchpad.net/heat/+bug/1496277

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81438

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0266.html

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176700.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-01-20

Updated: 2023-02-13

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L

Severity: Medium