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CVE-2013-0270: OpenStack Keystone Denial of Service vulnerability via a large HTTP request

May 5, 2022 (updated April 7, 2026)

OpenStack Keystone Grizzly before 2013.1, Folsom, and possibly earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a large HTTP request, as demonstrated by a long tenant_name when requesting a token.

References

  • access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-0270
  • bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1099025
  • bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=909012
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-4ppj-4p4v-jf4p
  • github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/7691276b869a86c2b75631d5bede9f61e030d9d8
  • github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/82c87e5638ebaf9f166a9b07a0155291276d6fdc
  • launchpad.net/keystone/grizzly/2013.1
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0270

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 8.0.0a0

Fixed versions

  • 8.0.0a0

Solution

Upgrade to version 8.0.0a0 or above.

Impact 6.5 MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
  • CWE-1284: Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input

Source file

pypi/keystone/CVE-2013-0270.yml

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