CVE-2013-4183 OpenStack Cinder LVMVolumeDriver does not zero deleted snapshots
Local users can obtain sensitive information from deleted snapshots due to improper data clearing in OpenStack Cinder.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-4183?
CVE-2013-4183 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Sep 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The clear_volume function in LVMVolumeDriver driver in OpenStack Cinder 2013.1.1 through 2013.1.2 does not properly clear data when deleting a snapshot, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-4183?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including cinder. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
cinder PyPI | All versions | 7.0.0a0 |
cinder PyPI | All versions | 7.0.0a0 |
cinder PyPI | All versions | 7.0.0a0 |
Products include Openstack Cinder.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4183?
Upgrade cinder to 7.0.0a0 or later.
Is CVE-2013-4183 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-4183 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2015-5162 OpenStack Cinder, Glance, and Nova contain Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
- CVE-2024-32498 OpenStack Cinder, Glance, and Nova vulnerable to arbitrary file access
- CVE-2017-15139 Information disclosure in openstack-cinder
- CVE-2014-3641 OpenStack Cinder Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor vulnerability
- CVE-2014-7231 OpenStack Oslo utility sensitive information exposure via log files
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2013-4183, GHSA-q3rw-wcj6-8cjf, PYSEC-2013-35.