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OpenStack Nova Scheduler denial of service through scheduler_hints

Affected Packages Affected Versions Fixed Versions
pypi:Nova < 12.0.0a0 12.0.0a0
0 Dependent packages
40 Dependent repositories
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Affected Version Ranges

All affected versions

All unaffected versions

15.1.5, 16.1.6, 16.1.7, 16.1.8, 17.0.7, 17.0.8, 17.0.9, 17.0.10, 17.0.11, 17.0.12, 17.0.13, 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, 19.0.1, 19.0.2, 19.0.3, 19.1.0, 19.2.0, 19.3.0, 19.3.1, 19.3.2, 20.0.0, 20.0.1, 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, 21.1.0, 21.1.1, 21.1.2, 21.2.0, 21.2.1, 21.2.2, 21.2.3, 21.2.4, 22.0.0, 22.0.1, 22.1.0, 22.2.0, 22.2.1, 22.2.2, 22.3.0, 22.4.0, 23.0.0, 23.0.1, 23.0.2, 23.1.0, 23.2.0, 23.2.1, 23.2.2, 24.0.0, 24.1.0, 24.1.1, 24.2.0, 24.2.1, 25.0.0, 25.0.1, 25.1.0, 25.1.1, 25.2.0, 25.2.1, 25.3.0, 26.0.0, 26.1.0, 26.1.1, 26.2.0, 26.2.1, 26.2.2, 26.3.0, 27.0.0, 27.1.0, 27.2.0, 27.3.0, 27.4.0, 27.5.0, 27.5.1, 28.0.0, 28.0.1, 28.1.0, 28.2.0, 28.3.0, 28.3.1, 29.0.0, 29.0.1, 29.0.2, 29.1.0, 29.2.0, 29.2.1, 30.0.0, 31.0.0

The Nova scheduler in OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom (2012.2) and Essex (2012.1), when DifferentHostFilter or SameHostFilter is enabled, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (excessive database lookup calls and server hang) via a request with many repeated IDs in the os:scheduler_hints section.

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