SB2024082309 - Information disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack 16.1 packages
Published: August 23, 2024 Updated: August 28, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40767)
CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of file paths inside a QCOW2 image with a backing file path or VMDK flat image with a descriptor file path. A remote user can supply a specially crafted image that references a specific data file path and view the contents of the file.Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.