openstack/nova · Security
OpenStack Nova Directory traversal vulnerability
- GHSA ID
- GHSA-m454-cm7h-rqhh
- CVE ID
- CVE-2012-3360
- Severity
- medium
- Published
- Updated
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom (2012.2) and Essex (2012.1), when used over libvirt-based hypervisors, allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary files to the disk image via a .. (dot dot) in the path attribute of a file element.
CWEs
- CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3360 ↗
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/2427d4a99bed35baefd8f17ba422cb7aae8dcca7 ↗
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/b0feaffdb2b1c51182b8dce41b367f3449af5dd9 ↗
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1015531 ↗
- https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg14089.html ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1497-1 ↗
- https://github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/nova/PYSEC-2012-38.yaml ↗
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m454-cm7h-rqhh ↗