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SCA: security update for nova (GHSA-mfmj-gwg3-vhw7)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 416928

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - OpenStack Compute (nova) before 2014.2.4 (juno) and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo) does not properly
 delete instances from compute nodes, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service
 (disk consumption) by deleting instances while in the resize state. (CVE-2015-3280)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-mfmj-gwg3-vhw7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 416928

Version: Revision 1.5

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-3280

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/14/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/1/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3280

BID: 76553