[OSSA-2020-001] Nova can leak consoleauth token into log files (CVE-2015-9543)

Jeremy Stanley fungi at yuggoth.org
Wed Feb 19 17:09:18 UTC 2020


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OSSA-2020-001: Nova can leak consoleauth token into log files
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:Date: February 19, 2020
:CVE: CVE-2015-9543


Affects
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- Nova: <18.2.4,>=19.0.0<19.1.0,>=20.0.0<20.1.0


Description
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Paul Carlton from HP reported a vulnerability in Nova. An attacker
with read access to the service’s logs may obtain tokens used for
console access. All Nova setups using novncproxy are affected.


Patches
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- https://review.opendev.org/707845 (Queens)
- https://review.opendev.org/704255 (Rocky)
- https://review.opendev.org/702181 (Stein)
- https://review.opendev.org/696685 (Train)
- https://review.opendev.org/220622 (Ussuri)


Credits
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- Paul Carlton from HP (CVE-2015-9543)


References
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- https://launchpad.net/bugs/1492140
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-9543


Notes
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- The stable/queens branch is under extended maintenance and will receive no
  new point releases, but a patch for it is provided as a courtesy.

-- 
Jeremy Stanley, on behalf of OpenStack Vulnerability Management
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