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CVE-2013-7130 OpenStack Nova Live migration can leak root disk into ephemeral storage

HighCVSS 7.1 EPSS 2.4%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

The i_create_images_and_backing (aka create_images_and_backing) method in libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Havana, and Icehouse, when using KVM live block migration, does not properly create all expected files, which allows attackers to obtain snapshot root disk contents of other users via ephemeral storage.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
pypi nova(PyPI) < 12.0.0a0 12.0.0a0
debian/nova(Debian:12) < 2013.2.2 2013.2.2
debian/nova(Debian:13) < 2013.2.2 2013.2.2
debian/nova(Debian:14) < 2013.2.2 2013.2.2
OpenStack compute = 2012.2 No fix listed
OpenStack compute = 2013.1 No fix listed
OpenStack compute = 2013.1.1 No fix listed
OpenStack compute = 2013.1.2 No fix listed
OpenStack compute = 2013.1.3 No fix listed
OpenStack grizzly All versions No fix listed
OpenStack havana All versions No fix listed
OpenStack icehouse All versions No fix listed

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