{"id":"UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8124","details":"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.","modified":"2025-07-16T07:32:14.964948Z","published":"2014-12-12T15:59:00Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-8124"],"references":[{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-8124"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-December/000308.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8124"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"horizon","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/horizon@1:2014.1.4-0ubuntu2?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:2014.1.4-0ubuntu2"}]}],"versions":["1:2013.2~rc3-0ubuntu1","1:2013.2-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1~b1-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1~b2-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1~b2-0ubuntu2","1:2014.1~b3-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1~b3-0ubuntu2","1:2014.1~rc1-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1~rc2-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1.1-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1.1","1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu2"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_name":"openstack-dashboard","binary_version":"1:2014.1.4-0ubuntu2"},{"binary_name":"openstack-dashboard-ubuntu-theme","binary_version":"1:2014.1.4-0ubuntu2"},{"binary_name":"python-django-horizon","binary_version":"1:2014.1.4-0ubuntu2"},{"binary_name":"python-django-openstack","binary_version":"1:2014.1.4-0ubuntu2"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2014/UBUNTU-CVE-2014-8124.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","severity":[{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}