OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service (Glance) before 2013.2.4, 2014.x before 2014.1.3, and Juno before Juno-3, when using the V2 API, does not properly enforce the image_size_cap configuration option, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by uploading a large image.
Source: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5356
Reference (s):
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/glance/+bug/1315321
- MLIST:[oss-security] 20140821 [OSSA 2014-028] Glance store DoS through disk space exhaustion (CVE-2014-5356)
- URL: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/21/6
- REDHAT:RHSA-2014:1337
- URL: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1337.html

