First published: Wed Oct 26 2011(Updated: )
From: <a href="https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/868360">https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/868360</a> If the secret key doesn't match for the ec2 request, the exception passed back to the user, showing the correct password. To replicate: # export EC2_ACCESS_KEY='oomNAG3AGwnlKDAM9gFe' # export EC2_SECRET_KEY='anything' # euca-describe-instances [...] InvalidSignature: Invalid signature w6q++6lcvoEcBkcQuT1yNDURSpM8tq3a+WbhYeKWuX4= for user User('nova', 'nova', 'oomNAG3AGwnlKDAM9gFe', 'eXTMGYDx7FhSI7ng3YfE', True). i.e. the correct password is leaked back to the user if the incorrect password is given CVE 2011-4076 is reserved for the issue
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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OpenStack Nova | >=2010.1<2012.1 | |
pip/nova | <12.0.0a0 | 12.0.0a0 |
debian/nova | 2:22.0.1-2+deb11u1 2:26.1.0-4 2:29.0.2-4 |
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