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CVE-2013-0208

Published: Feb 13, 2013Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDCWE-264
6.5MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.5%
Top 16.8%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

The boot-from-volume feature in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom and Essex, when using nova-volumes, allows remote authenticated users to boot from other users' volumes via a volume id in the block_device_mapping parameter.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LAu:SC:PI:PA:P
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:LAccess Complexity
Low
Au:SAuthentication
Single
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:PIntegrity
Partial
A:PAvailability
Partial
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Weaknesses

CWE-264

Affected Products

openstack
oss-project·USaka openstack foundation
essexOn-prem
Cloud & SaaS / cloud-platform
folsomOn-prem
Cloud & SaaS / cloud-platform
canonical
commercial·GBaka canonical ltd.
ubuntu linuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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References

https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/317cc0af385536dee43ef2addad50a91357fc1ad
github.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0208.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/51992
secunia.com
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