The glance-manage db in all versions of HPE Helion Openstack Glance allows deleted image ids to be reassigned, which allows remote authenticated users to cause other users to boot into a modified image without notification of the change.
The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helion_openstack_glance | Hp | - (including) | - (including) |
| Glance | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Glance | Ubuntu | esm-infra/xenial | * |
| Glance | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Glance | Ubuntu | xenial | * |
| Glance | Ubuntu | yakkety | * |
| Glance | Ubuntu | zesty | * |
Access control involves the use of several protection mechanisms such as:
When any mechanism is not applied or otherwise fails, attackers can compromise the security of the product by gaining privileges, reading sensitive information, executing commands, evading detection, etc. There are two distinct behaviors that can introduce access control weaknesses: