CVE-2019-14433

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-14433  

Impact: Moderate Public Date: 2019-08-06 CWE: CWE-209 Bugzilla: 1735522: CVE-2019-14433 openstack-nova: Nova server resource faults leak external exception details A vulnerability was found in the Nova Compute resource fault handling. The Nova Compute service may leak configuration information or other sensitive information upon a failed API request. In order to trigger this vulnerability, the API request needs to fail due to an external exception. The ability of an attacker to trigger an external exception in another component will determine the success of this attack.

A vulnerability was found in the Nova Compute resource fault handling. The Nova Compute service may leak configuration information or other sensitive information upon a failed API request. In order to trigger this vulnerability, the API request needs to fail due to an external exception. The ability of an attacker to trigger an external exception in another component will determine the success of this attack.

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Statement

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 will be retired shortly after the flaws public date, based on the severity of this vulnerability it was determined that this fix would not be back-ported.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 6.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 openstack-nova Will not fix
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 14.0 (Rocky) openstack-nova Affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens) openstack-nova Affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 openstack-nova Affected
Unless explicitly stated as not affected, all previous versions of packages in any minor update stream of a product listed here should be assumed vulnerable, although may not have been subject to full analysis.

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank The OpenStack project for reporting this issue.

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