CVE-2013-4179

EPSS 0.67%

OpenStack Compute (Nova) vulnerable to denial of service via XML Entity Expansion attack

Published: 5/17/2022Modified: 4/28/2026

Description

The security group extension in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly 2013.1.3, Havana before havana-3, and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664.

Affected packages (2)

References (9)