OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and earlier, when using Apache Qpid for the RPC backend, does not properly handle errors that occur during messaging, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (connection pool consumption), as demonstrated using multiple requests that send long strings to an instance console and retrieving the console log.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2013-10-29T22:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:38:01.569Z

Reserved: 2013-06-12T00:00:00Z

Link: CVE-2013-4261

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2013-10-29T22:55:02.613

Modified: 2013-10-30T13:53:17.103

Link: CVE-2013-4261

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-4261 - Bugzilla