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PYSEC-2026-872

Vulnerability from pysec - Published: 2026-07-06 08:03 - Updated: 2026-07-06 08:03

Details

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.

Impacted products

Name	purl
nova	pkg:pypi/nova

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  "affected": [
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        "name": "nova",
        "purl": "pkg:pypi/nova"
      },
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            }
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2014-8333",
    "GHSA-g63p-mfcm-54c4"
  ],
  "details": "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.",
  "id": "PYSEC-2026-872",
  "modified": "2026-07-06T08:03:21.812593Z",
  "published": "2026-07-06T08:03:21.812593Z",
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8333"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/d71445c7d2d2921d10a08f82330f0ab8ef4f7df2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/e1f8664c9fa83f77f5bb763ffcc3157905ed954c"
    },
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      "url": "https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1359138"
    },
    {
      "type": "PACKAGE",
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    },
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    },
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      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html"
    },
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      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html"
    },
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      "type": "WEB",
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    },
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      "url": "https://pypi.org/project/nova"
    },
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      "url": "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-g63p-mfcm-54c4"
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}

CVE-2014-8333 (GCVE-0-2014-8333)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-10-31 14:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 13:18

Summary

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.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 29/100 over 2271 records in the last 180 days details

References

5 references

URL	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/60531	third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1359138	x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-an…	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT

Date Public

2014-09-05 00:00

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GHSA-G63P-MFCM-54C4

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 01:08 – Updated: 2024-05-14 21:14

Summary

OpenStack Nova VMware instance leak potentially leading to compute DoS

Details

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.

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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "PyPI",
        "name": "nova"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
              "fixed": "12.0.0a0"
            }
          ],
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2014-8333"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
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    "github_reviewed": true,
    "github_reviewed_at": "2024-05-14T21:14:03Z",
    "nvd_published_at": "2014-10-31T14:55:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
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  "id": "GHSA-g63p-mfcm-54c4",
  "modified": "2024-05-14T21:14:03Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T01:08:49Z",
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    },
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PYSEC-2026-872

CVE-2014-8333 (GCVE-0-2014-8333)

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