UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5162

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5162
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5162.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5162
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Published
2016-10-07T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:25Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The image parser in OpenStack Cinder 7.0.2 and 8.0.0 through 8.1.1; Glance before 11.0.1 and 12.0.0; and Nova before 12.0.4 and 13.0.0 does not properly limit qemu-img calls, which might allow attackers to cause a denial of service (memory and disk consumption) via a crafted disk image.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / nova

Package

Name
nova
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/nova@1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7

Affected versions

1:2013.*

1:2013.2~rc2-0ubuntu1
1:2013.2-0ubuntu1

1:2014.*

1:2014.1~b1-0ubuntu1
1:2014.1~b1-0ubuntu2
1:2014.1~b2-0ubuntu3
1:2014.1~b2-0ubuntu4
1:2014.1~b3-0ubuntu1
1:2014.1~b3-0ubuntu2
1:2014.1~rc1-0ubuntu1
1:2014.1~rc2-0ubuntu1
1:2014.1-0ubuntu1
1:2014.1-0ubuntu1.2
1:2014.1.1-0ubuntu1
1:2014.1.1-0ubuntu2
1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1
1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1.1
1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1
1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1
1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu2
1:2014.1.4-0ubuntu2
1:2014.1.4-0ubuntu2.1
1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1
1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.1
1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.2
1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.3
1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.4
1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.5
1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-ajax-console-proxy",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-api",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-api-ec2",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-api-metadata",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-api-os-compute",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-api-os-volume",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-baremetal",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-cells",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-cert",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-common",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-compute",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-compute-kvm",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-compute-libvirt",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-compute-lxc",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-compute-qemu",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-compute-vmware",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-compute-xen",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-conductor",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-console",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-consoleauth",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-network",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-novncproxy",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-objectstore",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-scheduler",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-spiceproxy",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-volume",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "nova-xvpvncproxy",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "python-nova",
            "binary_version": "1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7"
        }
    ]
}