CVE-2014-7231

Summary

CVECVE-2014-7231
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-10-08 19:55:00 UTC
Updated2018-11-16 15:28:00 UTC
DescriptionThe strutils.mask_password function in the OpenStack Oslo utility library, Cinder, Nova, and Trove before 2013.2.4 and 2014.1 before 2014.1.3 does not properly mask passwords when logging commands, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading the log.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openstack Cinder All All All All
Application Openstack Cinder All All All All
Application Openstack Nova All All All All
Application Openstack Nova All All All All
Application Openstack Trove All All All All
Application Openstack Trove All All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 5.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 5.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Bug #1345233 “Make the checks in strutils.mask_password more sec...” : Bugs : oslo.utils CONFIRM bugs.launchpad.net Exploit, Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange XF exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
OpenStack Cinder/Nova/Trove CVE-2014-7231 Local Password Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-sec: Re: CVE request for vulnerability in OpenStack Cinder, Nova and Trove MLIST seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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