{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6437","details":"The libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2013.2.2 and icehouse before icehouse-2 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by creating and deleting instances with unique os_type settings, which triggers the creation of a new ephemeral disk backing file.","modified":"2026-09-01T20:03:19.005554154Z","published":"2014-03-06T15:55:28.767Z","upstream":["CVE-2013-6437"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6437"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"nova","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/nova?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2013.2.2"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6437.json"}},{"package":{"name":"nova","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/nova?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2013.2.2"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6437.json"}},{"package":{"name":"nova","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/nova?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"2013.2.2"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"not yet assigned"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2013-6437.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}