CVE-2014-8333: Openstack Nova

Medium severity, CVSS 4.0. EPSS: 2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The VMware driver in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2014.1.4 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by deleting an instance in the resize state.

Affected products

  • Openstack Nova: from 2014.1, before 2014.1.4 (fixed in 2014.1.4)
  • Red Hat Openstack: version 5.0 only

Published 2014-10-31. Last modified 2026-06-17.