CVE-2015-8749 OpenStack Nova Potential Xen connection password leak via StorageError
MediumCVSS 5.9
EPSS 2.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| pypi nova(PyPI) | >= 12.0.0, < 12.0.1 | 12.0.1 |
| debian/nova(Debian:12) | < 2:13.0.0~rc3-1 | 2:13.0.0~rc3-1 |
| debian/nova(Debian:13) | < 2:13.0.0~rc3-1 | 2:13.0.0~rc3-1 |
| debian/nova(Debian:14) | < 2:13.0.0~rc3-1 | 2:13.0.0~rc3-1 |
| OpenStack Nova | >= 12.0.0, < 12.0.1 | 12.0.1 |
| OpenStack Nova | >= 2015.1.0, < 2015.1.3 | 2015.1.3 |
References
- nvd.nist.gov third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- github.com patch
- github.com patch
- github.com patch
- github.com patch
- bugs.launchpad.net third-party-advisory
- github.com product
- security.openstack.org patch vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160107 CVE request for vulnerability in OpenStack Nova mailing-list third-party-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160107 Re: CVE request for vulnerability in OpenStack Nova mailing-list third-party-advisory
- 80189 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- pypi.org product
- github.com vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2015-8749 vendor-advisory