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Red Hat OpenStack 16.2: RHSA-2023-1279-01 Important: Arbitrary File Access

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Calendar Grey March 15, 2023
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Red Hat OpenStack Platform announces a critical patch for openstack-cinder to rectify major security vulnerabilities. Discover further details.
An update for openstack-cinder is now available for Red Hat OpenStack Platform

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Summary

Cinder is the replacement of nova-volume in Folsom and beyond, used for block storage.
Security Fix(es):
* Arbitrary file access through custom VMDK flat descriptor (CVE-2022-47951)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security fix arbitrary file access important advisory cloud storage Red Hat OpenStack Cinder update

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-47951 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

Package List

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 for RHEL 7.6 EUS Server:
Source: openstack-cinder-12.0.10-27.el7ost.src.rpm
noarch: openstack-cinder-12.0.10-27.el7ost.noarch.rpm python-cinder-12.0.10-27.el7ost.noarch.rpm
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 - ELS:
Source: openstack-cinder-12.0.10-27.el7ost.src.rpm
noarch: openstack-cinder-12.0.10-27.el7ost.noarch.rpm python-cinder-12.0.10-27.el7ost.noarch.rpm
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1:
Source: openstack-cinder-15.4.0-1.20230206163350.58f0e73.el8ost.src.rpm
noarch: openstack-cinder-15.4.0-1.20230206163350.58f0e73.el8ost.noarch.rpm python3-cinder-15.4.0-1.20230206163350.58f0e73.el8ost.noarch.rpm
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2:
Source: openstack-cinder-15.6.1-2.20221003154726.87578a0.el8ost.src.rpm
noarch: openstack-cinder-15.6.1-2.20221003154726.87578a0.el8ost.noarch.rpm python3-cinder-15.6.1-2.20221003154726.87578a0.el8ost.noarch.rpm
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1:
Source: openstack-cinder-15.4.0-1.20230206163350.58f0e73.el8ost.src.rpm
noarch: openstack-cinder-15.4.0-1.20230206163350.58f0e73.el8ost.noarch.rpm python3-cinder-15.4.0-1.20230206163350.58f0e73.el8ost.noarch.rpm
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2:
Source: openstack-cinder-15.6.1-2.20221003154726.87578a0.el8ost.src.rpm
noarch:

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:1279-01
Product: Red Hat OpenStack Platform
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1279
Issue date: 2023-03-15

Topic

An update for openstack-cinder is now available for Red Hat OpenStackPlatform.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security fix arbitrary file access important advisory cloud storage Red Hat OpenStack Cinder update

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 - ELS - noarch

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 for RHEL 7.6 EUS Server - noarch

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.1 - noarch

Red Hat OpenStack Platform 16.2 - noarch

Bugs Fixed

2161812 - CVE-2022-47951 openstack: Arbitrary file access through custom VMDK flat descriptor

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