CVE-2013-4179

NameCVE-2013-4179
DescriptionThe 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
nova (PTS)jessie2014.1.3-11fixed
stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch2:14.0.0-4+deb9u1fixed
buster2:18.1.0-6fixed
buster (security)2:18.1.0-6+deb10u2fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye2:22.0.1-2+deb11u1fixed
bookworm2:26.1.0-4fixed
sid2:28.0.0-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
novasourcewheezy(not affected)
novasource(unstable)2013.1.3-1

Notes

[wheezy] - nova <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
CVE for incomplete fix applied for CVE-2013-1664

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