Upstream information

CVE-2015-8749 at MITRE

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 4.3 3.5
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network Network
Access Complexity Medium Medium
Authentication None Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial Partial
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact None None
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 961145 [RESOLVED / WONTFIX]

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Status of this issue by product and package

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Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Cloud Compute Node for SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 5 openstack-nova Unsupported
SUSE Cloud for SLE 12 Compute Nodes openstack-nova Unsupported


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Jan 7 22:15:36 2016
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 19:07:08 2023