VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-8611
CVSS score4.3 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-07-31
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Description
A vulnerability was found in Openstack Glance. No limits are enforced within the Glance image service for both v1 and v2 `/images` API POST method for authenticated users, resulting in possible denial of service attacks through database table saturation.
Weakness classification
- CWE-20: Improper Input Validation
- CWE-400: Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
Primary references
- secalert@redhat.com — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- secalert@redhat.com — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory