CVE-2018-16856: Openstack Octavia allows Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
(updated )
In a default Red Hat Openstack Platform Director installation, openstack-octavia before versions openstack-octavia 2.0.2-5 and openstack-octavia-3.0.1-0.20181009115732 creates log files that are readable by all users. Sensitive information such as private keys can appear in these log files allowing for information exposure.
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-16856
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-qcj3-h27m-mp9x
- github.com/openstack/octavia
- github.com/openstack/octavia/commit/ae7c87f54a6c5483a608d5e9fe51ea1966ea1f7e
- github.com/openstack/octavia/commits/3.1.0
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/octavia/PYSEC-2019-193.yaml
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-16856
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