openstack-nova: Nova VMware instance in resize state may leak
Published Oct 31, 2014
4.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.02%
Description
The VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting an instance in the resize state.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Running on/with
- 6.0
- 7.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6
openstack-nova-0:2014.1.4-3.el6ost
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0844
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7
openstack-nova-0:2014.1.4-3.el7ost
Fixed · RHSA-2015:0843
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4
openstack-nova
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 6 | openstack-nova-0:2014.1.4-3.el6ost | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0844 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) for RHEL 7 | openstack-nova-0:2014.1.4-3.el7ost | Fixed | RHSA-2015:0843 |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 4 | openstack-nova | Will not fix | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.02% (0.02022) | 80.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.01% (0.02006) | 78.19th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.74% (0.00738) | 71.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00321) | 71.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.32% (0.00321) | 69.81th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.32% (0.00321) | 65.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 56.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 22, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 54.59th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 52.58th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.13% (0.01132) | 30.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (12)
- http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-October/000298.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTPatchVendor Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60531 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions RequiredThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8333 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1359138 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154890 Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g63p-mfcm-54c4 Advisory
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/d71445c7d2d2921d10a08f82330f0ab8ef4f7df2
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/e1f8664c9fa83f77f5bb763ffcc3157905ed954c
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8333
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8333
Change history (0)
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