The Nova scheduler in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom (2012.2) and...
Vulnerability Description
The Nova scheduler in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom (2012.2) and Essex (2012.1), when DifferentHostFilter or SameHostFilter is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (excessive database lookup calls and server hang) via a request with many repeated IDs in the os:scheduler_hints section.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54388
- https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg14452.html
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1017795
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/11/13
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1501-1
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/034762e8060dcf0a11cb039b9d426b0d0bb1801d
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