CVE-2011-4596 (GCVE-0-2011-4596)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2011-12-23 22:00
Modified
2024-08-07 00:09
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Multiple directory traversal vulnerabilities in OpenStack Nova before 2011.3.1, when the EC2 API and the S3/RegisterImage image-registration method are enabled, allow remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted (1) tarball or (2) manifest.
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