CVE-2018-1000018: High severity ovirt vulnerability

Published Jan 24, 2018
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Updated

An information disclosure in ovirt-hosted-engine-setup prior to 2.2.7 reveals the root user's password in the log file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Ovirt ovirt-hosted-engine-setup<2.2.7

Event History

Jan 24, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-1000018?

CVE-2018-1000018 is an information disclosure vulnerability in ovirt-hosted-engine-setup prior to version 2.2.7.

2

How severe is CVE-2018-1000018?

CVE-2018-1000018 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered high.

3

What is the affected software for CVE-2018-1000018?

The affected software for CVE-2018-1000018 is Ovirt Ovirt-hosted-engine-setup prior to version 2.2.7.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-1000018?

To fix CVE-2018-1000018, update ovirt-hosted-engine-setup to version 2.2.7 or later.

5

Is there any additional information about CVE-2018-1000018?

Yes, you can find additional information about CVE-2018-1000018 in the references provided: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1536941 and https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/c/86635/

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