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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: USN-2322-1 Critical: OpenStack Glance Denial of Service

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OpenStack Glance could be made to stop serving requests.

=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2322-1
August 21, 2014

glance vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Summary:

OpenStack Glance could be made to stop serving requests.

Software Description:
- glance: OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service

Details:

Thomas Leaman and Stuart McLaren discovered that OpenStack Glance did not
properly honor the image_size_cap configuration option. A remote
authenticated attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service via
disk consumption.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
  glance-common                   1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2322-1
  CVE-2014-5356

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glance/1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1.1




Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: USN-2322-1 Critical: OpenStack Glance Denial of Service

ubuntu
Calendar Grey August 21, 2014
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Ubuntu USN-2323-1 resolves a critical vulnerability in OpenStack Nova that could lead to remote code execution.
OpenStack Glance could be made to stop serving requests.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: glance-common 1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2322-1

CVE-2014-5356

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=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2322-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glance/1:2014.1.2-0ubuntu1.1

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