USN-2248-1: OpenStack Cinder vulnerability
18 June 2014
OpenStack Cinder could be made to run programs as an administrator under certain conditions.
Releases
Packages
- cinder - OpenStack storage service
Details
Darragh O'Reilly discovered that the Ubuntu packaging for OpenStack Cinder
did not properly set up its sudo configuration. If a different flaw was
found in OpenStack Cinder, this vulnerability could be used to escalate
privileges. (CVE-2013-1068)
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 14.04
Ubuntu 13.10
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References
Related notices
- USN-2247-1: nova-cert, nova-consoleauth, nova-compute-libvirt, nova-api, nova, nova-api-os-compute, nova-api-os-volume, nova-spiceproxy, nova-compute-xen, nova-compute-vmware, nova-network, nova-api-ec2, nova-compute-lxc, nova-common, nova-baremetal, nova-compute-kvm, nova-volume, nova-scheduler, nova-api-metadata, python-nova, nova-compute-qemu, nova-conductor, nova-console, nova-cells, nova-ajax-console-proxy, nova-objectstore, nova-xvpvncproxy, nova-novncproxy, nova-doc, nova-compute