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CVE-2012-3447

Published: Aug 20, 2012

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2012.1.x before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before Folsom-3 allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an image that uses a symlink that is only readable by root. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-3361.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/ce4b2e27be45a85b310237615c47eb53f37bb5f3

x_refsource_CONFIRM

[oss-security] 20120807 [OSSA 2012-011] Compute node filesystem injection/corruption (CVE-2012-3447)

mailing-list

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vdb-entry

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openstack-nova-code-execution(77539)

vdb-entry

x_refsource_XF

https://review.openstack.org/#/c/10953/

x_refsource_CONFIRM

https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1031311

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https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/d9577ce9f266166a297488445b5b0c93c1ddb368

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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=845106

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