CVE-2012-1572

HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: November 12, 2019 at 04:48 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:39 PM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxKeystoneKeystone

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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%

Description

OpenStack Keystone: extremely long passwords can crash Keystone by exhausting stack space

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1572

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400

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