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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842031
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2407-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'nova' package(s) announced via the USN-2407-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'nova' package(s) announced via the USN-2407-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Garth Mollett discovered that OpenStack Nova did not properly clean up an
instance when using rescue mode with the VMWare driver. A remove
authenticated user could exploit this to bypass intended quota limits. By
default, Ubuntu does not use the VMWare driver. (CVE-2014-3608)

Amrith Kumar discovered that OpenStack Nova did not properly sanitize log
message contents. Under certain circumstances, a local attacker with read
access to Nova log files could obtain access to sensitive information.
(CVE-2014-7230)

Affected Software/OS:
'nova' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.7

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3608
70220
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70220
RHSA-2014:1781
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1781.html
RHSA-2014:1782
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1782.html
[oss-security] 20141002 [OSSA 2014-032] Nova VMware driver still leaks rescued images (CVE-2014-3608)
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q4/65
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1338830
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-7230
BugTraq ID: 70185
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70185
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/853
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1939
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1939.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2405-1
XForce ISS Database: openstack-cinder-cve20147230-info-disc(96725)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96725
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