CVE-2013-6419
medium
CVSS v3
—
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
5.0
Description
Interaction error in OpenStack Nova and Neutron before Havana 2013.2.1 and icehouse-1 does not validate the instance ID of the tenant making a request, which allows remote tenants to obtain sensitive metadata by spoofing the device ID that is bound to a port, which is not properly handled by (1) api/metadata/handler.py in Nova and (2) the neutron-metadata-agent (agent/metadata/agent.py) in Neutron.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6419
Vendor advisory: secalert@redhat.com — http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/11/8
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 2013.2.1-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2013.2.1-1 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 2013.2.1-1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 2013.2.1-1 |
| debian | trixie | fixed | 2013.2.1-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | nova | <12.0.0a0 | 12.0.0a0 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| openstack | havana | {"endIncluding":"havana-1"} | |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6419
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/07006be9165d1008ca0382b6f0ad25b13a676a55
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/af2f823107010933ecd94a9c938f8b739baaecb7
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/bce36e9bdb1fcb9658f7b684d160e656e88d816c
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/1235450
- https://github.com/openstack/nova
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/61428/2/nova/api/metadata/handler.py
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/61439/1/neutron/agent/metadata/agent.py
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0091.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0231.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/12/11/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64250
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6419
CWEs
CWE-200
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.