Information Exposure Affecting nova package, versions <2:13.0.0~rc3-1
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-NOVA-351719
- published 15 Jan 2016
- disclosed 15 Jan 2016
Introduced: 15 Jan 2016
CVE-2015-8749 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
nova
to version 2:13.0.0~rc3-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nova
package and not the nova
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
The volume_utils._parse_volume_info function in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2015.1.3 (kilo) and 12.0.x before 12.0.1 (liberty) includes the connection_info dictionary in the StorageError message when using the Xen backend, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive password information by reading log files or other unspecified vectors.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8749
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1516765
- https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-002.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/8
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/9
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80189
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2015-8749