Moderate severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 5, 2013· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2013-4497
CVE-2013-4497
Description
The XenAPI backend in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom, Grizzly, and Havana before 2013.2 does not properly apply security groups (1) when resizing an image or (2) during live migration, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended restrictions.
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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
6Patches
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References
10- github.com/advisories/GHSA-27q4-38qf-m25hghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-4497ghsaADVISORY
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/03/2nvdWEB
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/11/03/3nvdWEB
- bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1073306nvdWEB
- bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1202266nvdWEB
- github.com/openstack/nova/commit/01de658210fd65171bfbf5450c93673b5ce0bd9eghsaWEB
- github.com/openstack/nova/commit/5cced7a6dd32d231c606e25dbf762d199bf9cca7ghsaWEB
- github.com/openstack/nova/commit/ba0d007fb78bd1182c3c0b808dbd7ccc84640e80ghsaWEB
- github.com/openstack/nova/commit/df2ea2e3acdede21b40d47b7adbeac04213d031bghsaWEB
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