Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 17, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-1585
CVE-2012-1585
Description
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
novaPyPI | < 12.0.0a0 | 12.0.0a0 |
Affected products
2Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/962515nvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- lwn.net/Alerts/491298/nvdThird Party Advisory
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-pjvw-p2v5-wf6qghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1585ghsaADVISORY
- github.com/openstack/nova/commit/0fa7d12dbfb7ae016657dd91034b4c0781ea43deghsaWEB
- github.com/openstack/nova/commit/1ebec5726c7a9db0a6f29fad0ef747b0c087f702ghsaWEB
- github.com/openstack/nova/commit/c7f526fae6062e9ab51f65474af71d496aa66554ghsaWEB
- github.com/openstack/nova/commit/c869a41951b77c6930bf4fb4734f05cd3d6ac4b1ghsaWEB
- lwn.net/Alerts/491298ghsaWEB
- osdir.com/ml/openstack-cloud-computing/2012-03/msg01133.htmlnvdBroken LinkWEB
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