{"id":"USN-2407-1","summary":"nova vulnerabilities","details":"Garth Mollett discovered that OpenStack Nova did not properly clean up an\ninstance when using rescue mode with the VMWare driver. A remove\nauthenticated user could exploit this to bypass intended quota limits. By\ndefault, Ubuntu does not use the VMWare driver. (CVE-2014-3608)\n\nAmrith Kumar discovered that OpenStack Nova did not properly sanitize log\nmessage contents. Under certain circumstances, a local attacker with read\naccess to Nova log files could obtain access to sensitive information.\n(CVE-2014-7230)\n","modified":"2026-02-10T04:40:51Z","published":"2014-11-11T19:30:03Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3608","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7230"],"upstream":["CVE-2014-3608","CVE-2014-7230","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-3608","UBUNTU-CVE-2014-7230"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2407-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-3608"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-7230"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"nova","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/nova@1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=trusty"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1"}]}],"versions":["1:2013.2~rc2-0ubuntu1","1:2013.2-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1~b1-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1~b1-0ubuntu2","1:2014.1~b2-0ubuntu3","1:2014.1~b2-0ubuntu4","1:2014.1~b3-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1~b3-0ubuntu2","1:2014.1~rc1-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1~rc2-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1-0ubuntu1.2","1:2014.1.1-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1.1-0ubuntu2","1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1","1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1.1","1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-ajax-console-proxy"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-api"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-api-ec2"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-api-metadata"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-api-os-compute"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-api-os-volume"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-baremetal"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-cells"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-cert"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-common"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-compute"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-compute-kvm"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-compute-libvirt"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-compute-lxc"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-compute-qemu"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-compute-vmware"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-compute-xen"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-conductor"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-console"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-consoleauth"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-network"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-novncproxy"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-objectstore"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-scheduler"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-spiceproxy"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-volume"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"nova-xvpvncproxy"},{"binary_version":"1:2014.1.3-0ubuntu1.1","binary_name":"python-nova"}],"availability":"No subscription required"},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:14.04:LTS","cves":[{"severity":[{"score":"negligible","type":"Ubuntu"}],"id":"CVE-2014-3608"}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2407-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}