CVE-2015-8749

medium

Description

The volume_utils._parse_volume_info function in OpenStack Compute (Nova) before 2015.1.3 (kilo) and 12.0.x before 12.0.1 (liberty) includes the connection_info dictionary in the StorageError message when using the Xen backend, which might allow attackers to obtain sensitive password information by reading log files or other unspecified vectors.

References

https://security.openstack.org/ossa/OSSA-2016-002.html

https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1516765

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/80189

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/9

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/8

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-01-15

Updated: 2018-11-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium