Incomplete Fix for XML Entity Expansion (XEE) Attack in OpenStack Cinder Grizzly 2013.1.3 and Earlier
CVE-2013-4202 · MEDIUM Severity
AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
The (1) backup (api/contrib/backups.py) and (2) volume transfer (contrib/volume_transfer.py) APIs in OpenStack Cinder Grizzly 2013.1.3 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption and crash) via an XML Entity Expansion (XEE) attack. NOTE: this issue is due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2013-1664.
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