CVE-2014-0162
CVE-2014-0162 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Openstack Icehouse with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-20.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-20
- Affected product: Openstack Icehouse
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
The Sheepdog backend in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) 2013.2 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote authenticated users with permission to insert or modify an image to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted location.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-0162?
- The Sheepdog backend in OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) 2013.2 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote authenticated users with permission to insert or modify an image to execute arbitrary commands via a crafted location.
- How severe is CVE-2014-0162?
- CVE-2014-0162 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.0, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2014-0162 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2014-0162?
- CVE-2014-0162 primarily affects Openstack Icehouse. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2014-0162?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2014-0162 published?
- CVE-2014-0162 was published on 2014-04-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0455.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/10/13
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2193-1
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1298698
Affected products (5)
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:icehouse:rc-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\):2013.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\):2013.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\):2013.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:openstack:image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\):2013.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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