Information Exposure Affecting nova package, versions <2014.1.3-5


low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (6th percentile)
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NVD
4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-NOVA-351698
  • published 8 Oct 2014
  • disclosed 8 Oct 2014

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable nova to version 2014.1.3-5 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:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

The processutils.execute function in OpenStack oslo-incubator, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 allows local users to obtain passwords from commands that cause a ProcessExecutionError by reading the log.