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CVE-2013-0208

The boot-from-volume feature in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom and Essex, when using nova-volumes, allows remote authenticated users to boot from other users'…

Impact

The boot-from-volume feature in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom and Essex, when using nova-volumes, allows remote authenticated users to boot from other users' volumes via a volume id in the block_device_mapping parameter.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
OpenstackEssex
All versions
OpenstackFolsom
All versions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 11.10, 12.04, 12.10

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