CVE-2012-5482
mediumpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.027 · 86 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
The v2 API in OpenStack Glance Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary non-protected images via an image deletion request. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-4573.
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affected products (6)
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- openstack image registry and delivery service (glance)all versionsnvdUScpe:2.3:a:openstack:image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\):*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
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- GHSA-vwr9-9f8v-vp5mOpenStack Glance arbitrary deletion of non-protected images2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
The v2 API in OpenStack Glance Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary non-protected images via an image deletion request. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-4573.
- PYSEC-2012-302012-11-11vendor · osvUS
The v2 API in OpenStack Glance Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to delete arbitrary non-protected images via an image deletion request. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-4573.
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references (36)
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- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-11/msg00002.htmlcnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51174cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/07/6cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/08/2cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/09/1cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/09/5cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56437cnnvd
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1076506cnnvd
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