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Open Source OpenStack Grizzly Cloud Set for Major Nova Compute Security Overhaul

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Sean Michael Kerner
Feb 13, 2013

Since its creation, Nova has had its own direct database access, which has left OpenStack with an unacceptable level of risk. Since at least August of 2011, a bug has been publicly known and listed in Nova that is so critical, that if exploited it could corrupt an entire cloud.
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Sean Michael Kerner

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