CVE-2014-8124 (GCVE-0-2014-8124)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-12-12 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:10
VLAI?
Summary
OpenStack Dashboard (Horizon) before 2014.1.3 and 2014.2.x before 2014.2.1 does not properly handle session records when using a db or memcached session engine, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of requests to the login page.
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