QID 242333

Date Published: 2023-11-08

QID 242333: Red Hat Update for cloud-init security (RHSA-2023:6371)

The cloud-init packages provide a set of init scripts for cloud instances.
Cloud instances need special scripts to run during initialization to retrieve and install ssh keys, and to let the user run various scripts...Security Fix(es):

cloud-init: sensitive data could be exposed in logs (cve-2023-1786). <H2></H2>

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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:6371 for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

RHSA-2023:6371 - access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6371

CVEs related to QID 242333

CVE-2023-1786 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
RHSA-2023:6371	Red Hat Enterprise Linux		access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6371

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