CVE-2015-1851

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-06-25 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

OpenStack Cinder before 2014.1.5 (icehouse), 2014.2.x before 2014.2.4 (juno), and 2015.1.x before 2015.1.1 (kilo) allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted qcow2 signature in an image to the upload-to-image command.

Affected products

Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 15.04
OpenStack Icehouse: through 2014.1.4
OpenStack Juno: 2014.2, 2014.2.2, 2014.2.3
OpenStack Kilo: 2015.1.0

References

http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-June/000367.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1206.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3292
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/13/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/17/7
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2703-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/cinder/+bug/1415087
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-June/000367.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1206.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3292
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/13/1

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