CVE-2017-2592

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2017-01-26
CWE:
CWE-532
Bugzilla:
1414698: CVE-2017-2592 python-oslo-middleware: CatchErrors leaks sensitive values into error logs
An information-disclosure flaw was found in oslo.middleware. Software using the CatchError class could include sensitive values in a traceback's error message. System users could exploit this flaw to obtain sensitive information from OpenStack component error logs (for example, keystone tokens).

Find out more about CVE-2017-2592 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

CVSS3 Base Score 5.9
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction Required
Scope Changed
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (python-oslo-middleware) RHSA-2017:0300 2017-02-22
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 (python-oslo-middleware) RHSA-2017:0435 2017-03-02

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) python-oslo-middleware Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11.0 (Ocata) python-oslo-middleware Not affected
Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.1 python-oslo-middleware Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 python-oslo-middleware Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 python-oslo-middleware Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) python-oslo-middleware Not affected

Acknowledgements

Red Hat would like to thank the OpenStack project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Divya K Konoor (IBM) as the original reporter.

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