CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-4596
6.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-12-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 6.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-22
Description
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
Affected configurations
• openstack nova (>= 2011.3 < 2011.3.1)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness
References
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/885167 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/894755 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/76363226bd8533256f7795bba358d7f4b8a6c9e6 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/ad3241929ea00569c74505ed002208ce360c667e Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg06105.html Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/885167 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/894755 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/76363226bd8533256f7795bba358d7f4b8a6c9e6 Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/ad3241929ea00569c74505ed002208ce360c667e Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg06105.html Third Party Advisory