PyPI: nova

CVE-2013-0335

Safety vulnerability ID: SFTY-20130322-17916

Safety legacy ID: pyup.io-67983

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to gain access to a VM in opportunistic circumstances by using the VNC token for a deleted VM that was bound to the same VNC port.

Created at: Jul 31, 2026Updated at: Jul 31, 2026

Overview

OpenStack Compute Nova Unauthorised access to arbitrary VM using VNC token from deleted VM

Advisory

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to gain access to a VM in opportunistic circumstances by using the VNC token for a deleted VM that was bound to the same VNC port.

Affected Package

Affecting nova package, versions>=2012,<2013.1.g3

Also affects

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How to Fix

Upgradenovato15.1.5or higher.

Mitigation and Workarounds

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Vulnerable Functions

Functions linked to known vulnerabilities.

Vulnerable function data is available for Enterprise customers

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