CVE-2012-5625
N/A
Published: December 26, 2012 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:47 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorFolsomGrizzly
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 2%
Description
OpenStack Compute (Nova) Folsom before 2012.2.2 and Grizzly, when using libvirt and LVM backed instances, does not properly clear physical volume (PV) content when reallocating for instances, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the memory of the previous logical volume (LV).
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (10)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0208.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/11/5x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/9d2ea970422591f8cdc394001be9a2deca499a5fQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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