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CVE-2012-3371

LOWEPSS 76th pctl
3.5
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

The Nova scheduler in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom (2012.2) and Essex (2012.1), when DifferentHostFilter or SameHostFilter is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (excessive database lookup calls and server hang) via a request with many repeated IDs in the os:scheduler_hints section.

How to fix

Remediation Available
novaDebian
Fixed in:2012.1.1-5CVE-2012-3371
Fixed in:2012.1.1-5CVE-2012-3371
Fixed in:2012.1.1-5CVE-2012-3371
Fixed in:2012.1.1-5CVE-2012-3371

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

1.85%probability of exploitation in 30 days
76thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 76% of all known CVEs.

References

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