CVE-2016-2140 (GCVE-0-2016-2140)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2016-04-12 14:00
Modified
2024-08-05 23:17
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
The libvirt driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2015.1.4 (kilo) and 12.0.x before 12.0.3 (liberty), when using raw storage and use_cow_images is set to false, allows remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted qcow2 header in an ephemeral or root disk.
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