CVE-2013-4179

CVSS V2 Medium 4.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-3, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2013-4179
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2013-09-16T19:14:38
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T04:45:00
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:havana:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR havana-2
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:havana:havana-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:openstack:compute:2013.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 4.3
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1199.html Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2005-1
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013:1199
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4179
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1190229 Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=989707
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4179
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4179
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:40:26 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 19:43:45 2013-09-16T19:14Z 2013-09-16T19:14:38 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-01 19:43:45 2013-10-31T03:34:49 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-01 19:43:45 Modified Vulnerability Status updated
2023-02-02 21:03:52 2023-02-02T20:15:23 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-02 21:03:52 The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-3, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664. CVE-2013-4179 OpenStack: Nova XML entities DoS Description updated
2023-02-02 21:03:53 References updated
2023-02-13 05:05:54 2023-02-13T04:45:00 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 05:05:55 CVE-2013-4179 OpenStack: Nova XML entities DoS The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-3, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664. Description updated