SB2024082311 - Information disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack 17.1 packages 



SB2024082311 - Information disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack 17.1 packages

Published: August 23, 2024 Updated: August 28, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024082311
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-40767)

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.