OpenStack Compute (Nova) Grizzly, Folsom (2012.2), and Essex (2012.1) allows remote authenticated users to gain access to a VM in opportunistic circumstances by using the VNC token for a deleted VM that was bound to the same VNC port.
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/22872/
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/22758
https://review.openstack.org/#/c/22086/
https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1125378
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1771-1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/26/7
http://secunia.com/advisories/52728
Published: 2013-03-22
Updated: 2025-04-11
Base Score: 6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Severity: High