SB2022040725 - Ubuntu update for python-oslo.utils
Published: April 7, 2022
Security Bulletin ID
SB2022040725
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Insufficiently protected credentials (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-0718)
The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation when handling a double quote character in the password, causing any part of the password after the double quote to be plaintext. A local user can view the log files and obtain password in clear text.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.