Information Exposure Affecting nova package, versions [2013.2,2013.2.4)[2014.1,2014.1.3)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-NOVA-2371942
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed8 Oct 2014
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 8 Oct 2014

CVE-2014-7230  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade nova to version 2013.2.4, 2014.1.3 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. 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.

CVSS Scores

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