CVE-2014-2828
The V3 API in OpenStack Identity (Keystone) 2013.1 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of the same authentication method in a request, aka "authentication chaining."
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EPSS
Probability of exploitation (next 30 days): 0.0086 (0.9%)
Percentile: 75.2%
EPSS: 2026-05-06
Affects
openstack:keystoneTechnical description
The V3 API in OpenStack Identity (Keystone) 2013.1 before 2013.2.4 and icehouse before icehouse-rc2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a large number of the same authentication method in a request, aka "authentication chaining."
Published: 4/15/2014, 2:55:04 PM
Last modified: 5/6/2026, 10:30:45 PM
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1688.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/10/20
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1300274
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1688.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/10/20
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1300274