affected:
- package:
    ecosystem: PyPI
    name: nova
    purl: pkg:pypi/nova
  ranges:
  - events:
    - introduced: '0'
    - fixed: b0feaffdb2b1c51182b8dce41b367f3449af5dd9
    - fixed: 2427d4a99bed35baefd8f17ba422cb7aae8dcca7
    repo: https://github.com/openstack/nova
    type: GIT
  - events:
    - introduced: '0'
    type: ECOSYSTEM
  versions:
  - 15.1.5
  - 16.1.6
  - 16.1.7
  - 16.1.8
  - 17.0.10
  - 17.0.11
  - 17.0.12
  - 17.0.13
  - 17.0.7
  - 17.0.8
  - 17.0.9
  - 18.0.2
  - 18.0.3
  - 18.1.0
  - 18.2.0
  - 18.2.1
  - 18.2.2
  - 18.2.3
  - 18.3.0
  - 19.0.0
  - 19.0.0.0rc1
  - 19.0.0.0rc2
  - 19.0.1
  - 19.0.2
  - 19.0.3
  - 19.1.0
  - 19.2.0
  - 19.3.0
  - 19.3.1
  - 19.3.2
  - 20.0.0
  - 20.0.0.0rc1
  - 20.0.0.0rc2
  - 20.0.1
  - 20.1.0
  - 20.1.1
  - 20.2.0
  - 20.3.0
  - 20.4.0
  - 20.4.1
  - 20.5.0
  - 20.6.0
  - 20.6.1
  - 21.0.0
  - 21.0.0.0rc1
  - 21.0.0.0rc2
  - 21.1.0
  - 21.1.1
  - 21.1.2
  - 21.2.0
  - 21.2.1
  - 21.2.2
  - 21.2.3
  - 21.2.4
  - 22.0.0
  - 22.0.0.0rc1
  - 22.0.1
  - 22.1.0
  - 22.2.0
  - 22.2.1
  - 22.2.2
  - 22.3.0
  - 22.4.0
  - 23.0.0
  - 23.0.0.0rc1
  - 23.0.0.0rc2
  - 23.0.1
  - 23.0.2
  - 23.1.0
  - 23.2.0
  - 23.2.1
  - 23.2.2
  - 24.0.0
  - 24.0.0.0rc1
  - 24.0.0.0rc2
  - 24.1.0
  - 24.1.1
  - 24.2.0
  - 24.2.1
  - 25.0.0
  - 25.0.0.0rc1
  - 25.0.1
  - 25.1.0
  - 25.1.1
  - 25.2.0
  - 25.2.1
  - 25.3.0
  - 26.0.0
  - 26.0.0.0rc1
  - 26.0.0.0rc2
  - 26.1.0
  - 26.1.1
  - 26.2.0
  - 26.2.1
  - 26.2.2
  - 26.3.0
  - 27.0.0
  - 27.0.0.0rc1
  - 27.1.0
  - 27.2.0
  - 27.3.0
  - 27.4.0
  - 27.5.0
  - 27.5.1
  - 28.0.0
  - 28.0.0.0rc1
  - 28.0.1
  - 28.1.0
  - 28.2.0
  - 28.3.0
  - 29.0.0
  - 29.0.0.0rc1
  - 29.0.1
  - 29.0.2
  - 29.1.0
  - 29.2.0
  - 30.0.0
  - 30.0.0.0rc1
  - 28.3.1
  - 29.2.1
  - 29.2.2
  - 29.3.0
  - 29.4.0
  - 30.1.0
  - 30.2.0
  - 30.2.1
  - 30.3.0
  - 31.0.0
  - 31.0.0.0rc1
  - 31.0.1
  - 31.1.0
  - 31.2.0
  - 31.3.0
  - 32.0.0
  - 32.0.0.0rc1
  - 32.1.0
  - 32.2.0
  - 33.0.0
  - 33.0.0.0rc1
  - 33.0.1
aliases:
- CVE-2012-3360
- GHSA-m454-cm7h-rqhh
details: Directory traversal vulnerability in virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute
  (Nova) Folsom (2012.2) and Essex (2012.1), when used over libvirt-based hypervisors,
  allows remote authenticated users to write arbitrary files to the disk image via
  a .. (dot dot) in the path attribute of a file element.
id: PYSEC-2012-38
modified: '2026-06-10T16:51:41.412261Z'
published: '2012-07-22T16:55:00Z'
references:
- type: WEB
  url: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1015531
- type: ADVISORY
  url: http://secunia.com/advisories/49802
- type: ADVISORY
  url: http://secunia.com/advisories/49763
- type: WEB
  url: https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg14089.html
- type: EVIDENCE
  url: https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/b0feaffdb2b1c51182b8dce41b367f3449af5dd9
- type: FIX
  url: https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/b0feaffdb2b1c51182b8dce41b367f3449af5dd9
- type: FIX
  url: https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/2427d4a99bed35baefd8f17ba422cb7aae8dcca7
- type: WEB
  url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54277
- type: ADVISORY
  url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1497-1
- type: WEB
  url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-July/083984.html
- type: ADVISORY
  url: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m454-cm7h-rqhh
withdrawn: '2024-11-22T04:37:04Z'