CWE
399
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-3289

First published: Fri Aug 14 2015(Updated: )

OpenStack Glance before 2015.1.1 (kilo) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by repeatedly using the import task flow API to create images and then deleting them.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Glance<=2015.1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-3289?

    CVE-2015-3289 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote authenticated users to cause denial of service through disk consumption.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-3289?

    To fix CVE-2015-3289, upgrade OpenStack Glance to version 2015.1.1 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2015-3289?

    CVE-2015-3289 affects users of OpenStack Glance versions prior to 2015.1.1.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2015-3289 describe?

    CVE-2015-3289 describes a denial of service attack that exploits the import task flow API to consume disk space.

  • Can CVE-2015-3289 be exploited without authentication?

    No, CVE-2015-3289 can only be exploited by authenticated users of the OpenStack Glance service.

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