CVE-2017-2621

Summary

CVECVE-2017-2621
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-07-27 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:29:00 UTC
DescriptionAn access-control flaw was found in the OpenStack Orchestration (heat) service before 8.0.0, 6.1.0 and 7.0.2 where a service log directory was improperly made world readable. A malicious system user could exploit this flaw to access sensitive information.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-552

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openstack Heat All All All All
Application Openstack Heat All All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 10 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 10.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 9 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 9.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 10.0.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 9.0.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1420990 – (CVE-2017-2621) CVE-2017-2621 openstack-heat: /var/log/heat/ is world readable MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
1420990 – (CVE-2017-2621) CVE-2017-2621 openstack-heat: /var/log/heat/ is world readable CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
OpenStack Heat CVE-2017-2621 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
CVE-2017-2621 - Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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