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CVE-2012-1585

OpenStack Nova Long server names grow nova-api log files significantly

4.0 MediumFix available

CVE-2012-1585 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.0) in Openstack Nova, published August 17, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.09%, the 81st percentile. Fixed in nova 12.0.0a0.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
2.09%EPSS, 81st percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
12.0.0a0nova +3 more

Description

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.

Exploit likelihood

2.09%Up 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
nova
PyPI
before 12.0.0a0
12.0.0a0
nova
Debian:12
before 2012-1~rc3-1
2012-1~rc3-1
nova
Debian:13
before 2012-1~rc3-1
2012-1~rc3-1
nova
Debian:14
before 2012-1~rc3-1
2012-1~rc3-1

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.0

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.

Record
CVE-2012-1585
CVSS 2.0
4.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weakness
CWE-399
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.

Record
CVE-2012-1585
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2022-4791No score

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.

Record
EUVD-2022-4791
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-pjvw-p2v5-wf6qNo score

OpenStack Nova Long server names grow nova-api log files significantly

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.

Record
GHSA-pjvw-p2v5-wf6q
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.

Record
CVE-2012-1585
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2012-1585No score

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2012-1585
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-pjvw-p2v5-wf6qNo score

OpenStack Nova Long server names grow nova-api log files significantly

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.

Record
GHSA-pjvw-p2v5-wf6q
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVPYSEC-2026-880No score

OpenStack Nova Long server names grow nova-api log files significantly

OpenStack Compute (Nova) Essex before 2011.3 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (Nova-API log file and disk consumption) via a long server name.

Record
PYSEC-2026-880
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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