PT-2014-4910 · Openstack · Openstack Identity

Abu Shohel Ahmed

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Published

2014-04-15

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Updated

2022-05-17

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CVE-2014-2828

CVSS v4.0

8.7

High

VectorAV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenStack Identity (Keystone) versions 2013.1 through 2013.2.3 OpenStack Identity (Keystone) versions icehouse through icehouse-rc1
Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, specifically CPU consumption, by sending a large number of the same authentication method in a request. This is related to "authentication chaining" in the V3 API.
Recommendations For OpenStack Identity (Keystone) versions 2013.1 through 2013.2.3, update to version 2013.2.4 or later. For OpenStack Identity (Keystone) versions icehouse through icehouse-rc1, update to icehouse-rc2 or later.

Fix

DoS

Improper Authentication

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-2828
GHSA-6MV3-P2GR-WGQF
PYSEC-2014-106
RHSA-2014:1688

Affected Products

Openstack Identity