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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841300
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu Update for nova USN-1709-1
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'nova'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nova'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Phil Day discovered that nova-volume did not validate access to volumes. An
authenticated attacker could exploit this to bypass intended access
controls and boot from arbitrary volumes.

Affected Software/OS:
nova on Ubuntu 12.10,
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 11.10

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
6.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-0208
BugTraq ID: 57613
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57613
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=902629
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/01/29/9
http://osvdb.org/89661
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0208
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0208.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51963
http://secunia.com/advisories/51992
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1709-1
XForce ISS Database: nova-volume-security-bypass(81697)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/81697
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2013 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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