OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) 2014.2 through 2014.2.2 does not properly remove images, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by creating a large number of images using the task v2 API and then deleting them before the uploads finish, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-1881.
CVE-2014-9684 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from openstack organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
First disclosed in 2015, this vulnerability was reported during a period defined by widespread IoT adoption challenges, mobile security concerns, and the emergence of advanced persistent threat (APT) techniques. Contemporary mitigation strategies focused on secure development practices and third-party component vetting.
2015-02-24T15:59:03.537
2025-04-12T10:46:40.837
Deferred
CVSSv2: 4.0 (MEDIUM)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
8.0
2.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | openstack | image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\) | 2014.2 | Yes |
| Application | openstack | image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\) | 2014.2.1 | Yes |
| Application | openstack | image_registry_and_delivery_service_\(glance\) | 2014.2.2 | Yes |
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