Moderate: openstack-nova security and bug fix update
Security Advisory: Moderate
An update for openstack-nova is now available for Red Hat OpenStack
Platform 10.0 (Newton).
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.
OpenStack Compute (nova) launches and schedules large networks of virtual
machines, creating a redundant and scalable cloud computing platform.
Compute provides the software, control panels, and APIs required to
orchestrate a cloud, including running virtual machine instances and
controlling access through users and projects.
Security Fix(es):
For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section.
Bug Fix(es):
With this update, you can configure libvirt when you create the TAP device for the guest. Nova passes the correct parameter to libvirt, and the TAP device now has the same configuration as the network. (BZ#1553839)
With this update, you can configure libvirt when you create the TAP device for the guest. Nova passes the correct parameter to libvirt, and the TAP device now has the same configuration as the network. (BZ#1553559)
With this update, users can unset the '[vnc] keymap' value. In this case, the VNC client configures the locale and non-US users attain more effective key mappings. (BZ#1441962)
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258