CVE-2013-2014

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-06-02 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

OpenStack Identity (Keystone) before 2013.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and crash) via multiple long requests.

Affected products

Fedoraproject Fedora: 19
OpenStack Keystone: from 2013 before 2013.1 — fixed in 2013.1

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: OpenStack Keystone 2013.1. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-July/111914.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/53397
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59936
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1098177
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1099025
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84347
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-July/111914.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/53397
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/59936
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1098177
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1099025
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84347

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