CVE-2017-17051

high
Published 2017-12-05 · Modified 2024-05-19
CVSS v3
8.6
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v2
4.0
VIR risk
8.6

Description

OpenStack Nova DoS by rebuilding the same instance with a new image multiple times

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
91%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-17051

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2017-006.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://review.openstack.org/523214

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://review.openstack.org/521662

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed2:16.0.3-6
debian debianbullseyefixed2:16.0.3-6
debian debianforkyfixed2:16.0.3-6
debian debiansidfixed2:16.0.3-6
debian debiantrixiefixed2:16.0.3-6

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPInova<16.0.416.0.4

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
openstacknova16.0.3

References

CWEs

CWE-400

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.