CVE-2016-4474
An issue was discovered in the image build process for the overcloud images, as used by director, resulting in all previous images to have a default root password of "rootpw". Remote root access via SSH is disabled by default.
Find out more about CVE-2016-4474 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 7.4 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:A/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| Access Vector | Adjacent Network |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | Single |
| Confidentiality Impact | Complete |
| Integrity Impact | Complete |
| Availability Impact | Complete |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| OpenStack 8.0 Director for RHEL 7 (rhosp-director-images) | RHSA-2016:1222 | 2016-06-13 |
| OpenStack 7.0 Director for RHEL 7 | RHSA-2016:1223 | 2016-06-13 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 | overcloud-full | Affected |
| OpenStack 8.0 Director for RHEL 7 | overcloud-full | Affected |