OpenStack Nova Potential Xen connection password leak via StorageError
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.
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Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2015-8749US | medium5.9 | — | ||
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 St… | ||||
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External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/8WEB
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/9WEB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80189WEB
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1516765WEB
- https://github.com/openstack/novaPACKAGE
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/8b289237ed6d53738c22878decf0c429301cf3d0WEB
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/b2acc9fa864b6fe10bc0c5f3786b976b472b1b27WEB
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/cf197ec2d682fb4da777df2291ca7ef101f73b77WEB
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