CVE-2013-4202 (GCVE-0-2013-4202)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-09-16 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 16:38
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Summary
The (1) backup (api/contrib/backups.py) and (2) volume transfer (contrib/volume_transfer.py) APIs in OpenStack Cinder Grizzly 2013.1.3 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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1198.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ossa/+bug/1190229 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2005-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
Date Public
2013-08-08 00:00
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