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Security Bulletin: OpenStack Nova vulnerabilities affect IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack (CVE-2016-2140)

Created by Xiao Yan Ding on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/630009
630009

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Cloud Manager with Openstack is vulnerable to a OpenStack Nova vulnerablities. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information by a host data leak in resize/migration.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2016-2140
DESCRIPTION: OpenStack Nova could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a host data leak in resize/migration. By overwriting a root disk with a malicious image, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary files from the compute host and obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/111366 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions


IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack 4.3.0 through 4.3.0.6
IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack 4.2.0 through 4.2.0.3
IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack 4.1.0 through 4.1.0.5

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack4.3.0NoneIBM Cloud Manager with Openstack 4.3 interim fix 3 for fix pack 6:
https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~Other%2Bsoftware&product=ibm/Other+software/Cloud+Manager+with+Openstack&release=4.3.0.6&platform=All&function=fixId&fixids=+4.3.0.6-IBM-CMWO-IF003+&includeSupersedes=0
IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack4.2.0NoneIBM Cloud Manager with Openstack 4.2 interim fix 8 for fix pack 3:
https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~Other%2Bsoftware&product=ibm/Other+software/Cloud+Manager+with+Openstack&release=4.2.0.3&platform=All&function=fixId&fixids=+4.2.0.3-IBM-CMWO-IF008+&includeSupersedes=0
IBM Cloud Manager with OpenStack4.1.0NoneIBM Cloud Manager with Openstack 4.1 interim fix 4 for fix pack 5:
https://www-945.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~Other%2Bsoftware&product=ibm/Other+software/Cloud+Manager+with+Openstack&release=4.1.0.5&platform=All&function=fixId&fixids=+4.1.0.5-IBM-CMWO-IF004+&includeSupersedes=0

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Related Information

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Acknowledgement

None

Change History

25 September 2016: Original version published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Information

Modified date:
07 August 2018

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isg3T1024490

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