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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS USN-1710-1: OpenStack Glance Credentials Exposed

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Glance could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1710-1
January 29, 2013

glance vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 12.10
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 11.10

Summary:

Glance could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Software Description:
- glance: OpenStack Image Registry and Delivery Service

Details:

Dan Prince discovered an issue in Glance error reporting. An authenticated
attacker could exploit this to expose the Glance operator's Swift
credentials for a misconfigured or otherwise unusable Swift endpoint.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 12.10:
  python-glance                   2012.2.1-0ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
  python-glance                   2012.1.3+stable~20120821-120fcf-0ubuntu1.3

Ubuntu 11.10:
  python-glance                   2011.3-0ubuntu4.2

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1710-1
  CVE-2013-0212

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glance/2012.2.1-0ubuntu1.1

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glance/2012.1.3+stable~20120821-120fcf-0ubuntu1.3
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glance/2011.3-0ubuntu4.2




Ubuntu 12.04 LTS USN-1710-1: OpenStack Glance Credentials Exposed

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Calendar Grey January 29, 2013
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The recent Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1710-2 highlights a critical vulnerability in OpenStack Glance that may lead to unauthorized data access.
Glance could be made to expose sensitive information over the network.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 12.10: python-glance 2012.2.1-0ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: python-glance 2012.1.3+stable~20120821-120fcf-0ubuntu1.3 Ubuntu 11.10: python-glance 2011.3-0ubuntu4.2 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-1710-1

CVE-2013-0212

Severity
important
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=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1710-1

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glance/2012.2.1-0ubuntu1.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glance/2012.1.3+stable~20120821-120fcf-0ubuntu1.3 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/glance/2011.3-0ubuntu4.2

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