CVE-2014-0134

Severity: low (CVSS 3.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2014-05-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The instance rescue mode in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2013.2 before 2013.2.3 and Icehouse before 2014.1, when using libvirt to spawn images and use_cow_images is set to false, allows remote authenticated users to read certain compute host files by overwriting an instance disk with a crafted image.

Affected products

OpenStack Compute: 2013.2, 2013.2.1, 2013.2.2

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/27/6
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2247-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1221190
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/27/6
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2247-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1221190

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