Information Exposure Through Log Files Affecting cloud-init package, versions <23.1-150100.8.63.5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES152-CLOUDINIT-5735742
  • published24 Jun 2023
  • disclosed23 Jun 2023

Introduced: 23 Jun 2023

CVE-2023-1786  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-532  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.2 cloud-init to version 23.1-150100.8.63.5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cloud-init package and not the cloud-init package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Sensitive data could be exposed in logs of cloud-init before version 23.1.2. An attacker could use this information to find hashed passwords and possibly escalate their privilege.

CVSS Scores

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