01 Record

CVE-2014-8750

Race condition in the VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 and 2014.2 before 2014.2rc1 allows remote authenticated users to access unintended consoles by spawning an instance that

UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre

CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector

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02 Description

03 Exploitation and scoring

Exploitation: Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
SSVC decision: Not assessed by CISA
EPSS probability: 2.02% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile: Equal to or higher than the score of 80.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score: The NVD has published no score for this record
NVD CVSS vector: No NVD score to derive
NVD analysis status: Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
Red Hat severity: Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

04 Metadata

Published

2014-10-15 14:00Z12 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-08-06 13:26Z2 YR AGO

Reserved

2014-10-13

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Not rated by the issuing CNA

CNA CVSS vector

Not published by the issuing CNA

Weaknesses

CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')Class
CWE-488Exposure of Data Element to Wrong SessionBase

Data version

5.1

Document digest

5a532ed78f755d176499146823a7c059328f10eed3fc676b08e0156b421f56f8

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms

openstacknovaNot specified—

redhatopenstackNot specified—

06 References

bugs.launchpad.nethttps://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1357372x_refsource_CONFIRM
secunia.com60227http://secunia.com/advisories/60227third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2014:1689http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1689.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2014:1782http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1782.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2014:1781http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1781.htmlvendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20141014 [OSSA 2014-035] Nova VMware driver may connect VNC to another tenant's console (CVE-2014-8750)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/10/14/9mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
lists.openstack.org[openstack-announce] 20141014 [OSSA 2014-035] Nova VMware driver may connect VNC to another tenant's console (CVE-2014-8750)http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack-announce/2014-October/000293.htmlmailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
www.securityfocus.com70182http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70182vdb-entryx_refsource_BID