GHSA-xc4g-7vw8-924h

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xc4g-7vw8-924h
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-xc4g-7vw8-924h/GHSA-xc4g-7vw8-924h.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-xc4g-7vw8-924h
Aliases
Published
2022-05-17T01:44:00Z
Modified
2024-10-01T19:34:03Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • 7.1 (High) CVSS_V4 - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
Arbitrary file overwrite in OpenStack Nova
Details

virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2012.1.x before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before Folsom-3 allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an image that uses a symlink that is only readable by root. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-3361.

Database specific 
{
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "severity": "HIGH",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2023-02-14T00:51:28Z",
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-863"
    ],
    "nvd_published_at": "2012-08-20T18:55:00Z"
}
References

Affected packages

PyPI / nova

Package

Name
nova
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Purl
pkg:pypi/nova

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
12.0.0

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2022/05/GHSA-xc4g-7vw8-924h/GHSA-xc4g-7vw8-924h.json"