CVE-2015-5163
lowpriority · track · 15EPSS 0.015 · 74 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The import task action in OpenStack Image Service (Glance) 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo), when using the V2 API, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted backing file for a qcow2 image.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 3–6.5
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affected products (4)
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advisories (2)
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- GHSA-q73f-vjc2-3gqfOpenStack Image Service (Glance) allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary file2022-05-17ghsa · osvUS
The import task action in OpenStack Image Service (Glance) 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo), when using the V2 API, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted backing file for a qcow2 image.
- PYSEC-2015-392015-08-19vendor · osvUS
The import task action in OpenStack Image Service (Glance) 2015.1.x before 2015.1.2 (kilo), when using the V2 API, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted backing file for a qcow2 image.
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references (15)
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- http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-August/000527.htmlcnnvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1639.htmlcnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:1639cnnvd
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5163cnnvd
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1471912cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1252378cnnvd
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76346cnnvd
- http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2015-August/000527.htmlenisa_euvd
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