CVE-2014-8124

NameCVE-2014-8124
DescriptionOpenStack 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.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs772710, 772712

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
horizon (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2014.1.3-7+deb8u2fixed
stretch3:10.0.1-1fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)3:14.0.2-3+deb10u3fixed
bullseye3:18.6.2-5+deb11u2fixed
bookworm3:23.0.0-5+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie3:25.1.0-4fixed
python-django-openstack-auth (PTS)jessie1.1.6-5fixed
stretch2.4.1-2fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
horizonsource(unstable)2014.1.3-6772710
python-django-openstack-authsource(unstable)1.1.6-5772712

Notes

[wheezy] - horizon <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
up to 2014.1.3 and 2014.2 version up to 2014.2.1

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