CVE-2015-7548

Publication date 12 January 2016

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2015.1.3 (kilo) and 12.0.x before 12.0.1 (liberty), when using libvirt to spawn instances and use_cow_images is set to false, allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files by overwriting an instance disk with a crafted image and requesting a snapshot.

Status

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
nova	17.04 zesty	Not affected
	16.10 yakkety	Not affected
	16.04 LTS xenial	Not affected
	15.10 wily	Not affected
	15.04 vivid	Ignored end of life
	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7
	12.04 LTS precise	Ignored end of life

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	3.5 · Low
Attack vector	Network
Attack complexity	High
Privileges required	Low
User interaction	None
Scope	Changed
Confidentiality	Low
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	None
Vector	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)