[cloudkitty][kolla][monasca][neutron][oslo][security-sig] Log4j vulnerabilities and OpenStack

Pierre Riteau pierre at stackhpc.com
Thu Jan 13 21:58:17 UTC 2022


On Thu, 13 Jan 2022 at 22:30, Jeremy Stanley <fungi at yuggoth.org> wrote:
>
> On 2022-01-13 22:17:43 +0100 (+0100), Pierre Riteau wrote:
> [...]
> > This part has several issues:
> [...]
>
> Thanks for the detailed breakdown! I'll try to come up with a
> summary which retains accuracy while focusing on actionable
> recommendations, though I'll need to go over it a few more times and
> think on it for a bit before I can put together a new draft.
>
> > - Storm: possibly vulnerable? Pull requests in github.com/apache/storm
> > have bumped Log4j versions, but no new release has been issued yet.
> > Kolla uses version 1.2.2. I am looking at adding a mitigation for
> > CVE-2021-45046 based on removing the JndiLookup class from the
> > classpath.
> [...]
>
> Could that be the same as this?

I believe so. This lead me to [1] and [2] which have more details.
SUSE opted to remove the JndiLookup class from log4j 2.x jars during
build. I've actually already submitted a Kolla patch to apply the same
mitigation: https://review.opendev.org/c/openstack/kolla/+/824651

[1] https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2021-December/009911.html
[2] https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193641

> > > SUSE OpenStack
> > > --------------
> > >
> > > The "storm" component of SUSE OpenStack seems to be impacted:
> > > https://www.suse.com/c/suse-statement-on-log4j-log4shell-cve-2021-44228-vulnerability/
> [...]
>
> --
> Jeremy Stanley



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