Your submission was sent successfully! Close

You have successfully unsubscribed! Close

Thank you for signing up for our newsletter!
In these regular emails you will find the latest updates about Ubuntu and upcoming events where you can meet our team.Close

CVE-2015-8749

Published: 15 January 2016

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.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.9

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
nova
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty
Released (1:2014.1.5-0ubuntu1.7)
upstream
Released (2015.1.3,12.0.1)
vivid Ignored
(end of life)
wily Not vulnerable
(2:12.0.0-0ubuntu2)
xenial Not vulnerable
(2:12.0.0-0ubuntu2)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(2:12.0.0-0ubuntu2)
zesty Not vulnerable
(2:12.0.0-0ubuntu2)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.9
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N