CVE-2016-8611 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2016-8611

A vulnerability was found in Openstack Glance. No limits are...

Vulnerability Description

A vulnerability was found in Openstack Glance. No limits are enforced within the Glance image service for both v1 and v2 `/images` API POST method for authenticated users, resulting in possible denial of service attacks through database table saturation.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

The Openstack Foundation

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Affected Software

openstack-glance
Vulnerable Versions:
v1 and v2

Timeline

Official Publish: July 31st, 2018
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weaknesses (CWE)