CVE-2013-1838
mediumpriority · track · 17EPSS 0.027 · 86 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) does not properly implement a quota for fixed IPs, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion and failure to spawn new instances) via a large number of calls to the addFixedIp function.
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Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3.4–6.5
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affected products (8)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-63fq-8fp9-vhwqOpenStack Compute (Nova) Denial of service via a large number of calls to the addFixedIp function2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) does not properly implement a quota for fixed IPs, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion and failure to spawn new instances) via a large number of calls to the addFixedIp function.
- PYSEC-2013-442013-03-22vendor · osvUS
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) does not properly implement a quota for fixed IPs, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion and failure to spawn new instances) via a large number of calls to the addFixedIp function.
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references (42)
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- http://osvdb.org/91303cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52580cnnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52728cnnvd
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1771-1cnnvd
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/03/14/18cnnvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/58492cnnvd
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1771-1/Patchcnnvd
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/82877cnnvd
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