SB2013020601 - Information disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack 



SB2013020601 - Information disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack

Published: February 6, 2013 Updated: March 13, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2013020601
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-0266)

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to insecure permissions being set on the cinder.conf and api-paste.ini files. A local attacker can gain access to a world-readable log file and obtain sensitive information.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure on the vulnerable system.

Note: the vulnerability was being actively exploited.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.