[openstack-announce] [OSSA 2012-019] Extension of token validity through token chaining (CVE-2012-5563)

Thierry Carrez thierry at openstack.org
Wed Nov 28 16:30:15 UTC 2012


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OpenStack Security Advisory: 2012-019
CVE: CVE-2012-5563
Date: November 28, 2012
Title: Extension of token validity through token chaining
Reporter: Anndy
Products: Keystone
Affects: Folsom, Grizzly

Description:
Anndy reported a vulnerability in token chaining in Keystone. A token
expiration date can be circumvented by creating a new token before the
old one has expired. An authenticated and authorized user could
potentially leverage this vulnerability to extend his access beyond the
account owner expectations. Note: this vulnerability was fixed in the
past (CVE-2012-3426) but was reintroduced in Folsom when code was
refactored to support PKI tokens.

Grizzly (development branch) fix:
https://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/38c7e46a640a94da4da89a39a5a1ea9c081f1eb5

Folsom fix (included in upcoming Keystone 2012.2.1 stable update):
https://github.com/openstack/keystone/commit/f9d4766249a72d8f88d75dcf1575b28dd3496681

References:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/keystone/+bug/1079216
http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2012-5563

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Thierry Carrez (ttx)
OpenStack Vulnerability Management Team
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