PT-2014-5463 · Openstack · Openstack Compute

Mohammed Naser · CVE-2014-3708 · Published 2014-10-31 · Updated 2026-07-06

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenStack Compute (Nova) versions prior to 2014.1.4 OpenStack Compute (Nova) versions 2014.2.x prior to 2014.2.1

Description The issue allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service, specifically CPU consumption, by exploiting an IP filter in a list of active servers API request.

Recommendations For versions prior to 2014.1.4, update to version 2014.1.4 or later. For versions 2014.2.x prior to 2014.2.1, update to version 2014.2.1 or later.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-3708

GHSA-43HC-PWVX-PMFG

PYSEC-2026-863

RHSA-2015:0843

RHSA-2015:0844

SUSE-SU-2015:0324-1

Affected Products

Openstack Compute

References · 19

• 🔥 https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1358583 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3708 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3708 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/GHSA-43hc-pwvx-pmfg · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0843.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-October/000301.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0844.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2014-3708 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/PYSEC-2026-863 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3708 · Vendor Advisory
• https://opendev.org/openstack/nova · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1154951 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015:0844 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/70777 · Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3708 · Note