CVE-2015-3289 Denial of service in n/a
Authenticated users can cause denial of service via disk consumption by repeatedly creating and deleting images in OpenStack Glance.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2015-3289?
CVE-2015-3289 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
OpenStack Glance before 2015.1.1 (kilo) allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by repeatedly using the import task flow API to create images and then deleting them.
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-3289?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Openstack Glance.
How do I fix CVE-2015-3289?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2015-3289 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-3289 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
- CVE-2017-7200 OpenStack Glance Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
- CVE-2015-8234 OpenStack Glance Signature Verification Bypass
- CVE-2026-34881 OpenStack Glance is affected by Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)
- CVE-2016-8611 Denial of service in openstack-glance
- CVE-2015-5163 OpenStack Image Service (Glance) allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary file
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3289, GHSA-6c9r-5vjm-r3gh.