Vulnerability record · CVE-2014-5356 · published 25 August 2014
CVE-2014-5356: Openstack image registry and delivery service \(glance\) permissions and access controls vulnerability
Openstack · Image Registry And Delivery Service \(Glance\)
OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2013.2.4, 2014.x before 2014.1.3, and Juno before Juno-3, when using the V2 API, does not properly enforce the image_size_cap configuration option, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by uploading a large image.
Description
OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2013.2.4, 2014.x before 2014.1.3, and Juno before Juno-3, when using the V2 API, does not properly enforce the image_size_cap configuration option, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by uploading a large image.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
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Related vulnerabilities
Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2014-5356), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-12). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.