REDHAT-BUG-1216073: Low severity Openstack Trove vulnerability

Published Apr 28, 2015
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Updated

Michael Scherer of Red Hat reported multiple issues in OpenStack Trove where temporary files are used in an insecure way in different modules:

trove: MongoDB datastore module in guestagent insecure /tmp file usage in writeconfig() https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/mongodb/service.py#L176

trove: PostgreSQL datastore module in guestagent insecure /tmp file usage in resetconfiguration() https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/postgresql/service/config.py#L70

trove: Redis datastore module in guestagent insecure /tmp file usage in writeconfig() https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/redis/service.py#L236

trove: MySQL datastore module in guestagent insecure /tmp file usage in writemycnf() https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/datastore/mysql/service.py#L790

trove: MySQL restore strategy in guestagent insecure /tmp file usage in InnoBackupEx::runprepare() https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/strategies/restore/mysqlimpl.py#L194

trove: MySQL backup strategy in guestagent insecure /tmp file usage in InnoBackupEx::cmd() https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysqlimpl.py#L55

trove: MySQL backup strategy in guestagent insecure /tmp file usage in MySQLDump::cmd() https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysqlimpl.py#L36

trove: MySQL backup strategy in guestagent insecure /tmp file usage in InnoBackupExIncremental::cmd() https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/mysqlimpl.py#L110

trove: Cassandra datastore module insecure /tmp file usage in getactualdbstatus() https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/cassandra/system.py#L33 https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/datastore/experimental/cassandra/service.py#L230

trove: Couchbase backup strategy insecure /tmp file usage in multiple class CbBackup methods https://github.com/openstack/trove/blob/master/trove/guestagent/strategies/backup/experimental/couchbaseimpl.py#L30

Affected Software

1 affected component
Openstack Trove

Event History

Apr 28, 2015
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:51 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1216073?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1216073 is considered high due to insecure temporary file usage in OpenStack Trove.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1216073?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-1216073, update OpenStack Trove to the latest version where the insecure file handling has been addressed.

3

Which components are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1216073?

The components affected by REDHAT-BUG-1216073 include the MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Redis datastore modules in OpenStack Trove.

4

What vulnerability does REDHAT-BUG-1216073 address?

REDHAT-BUG-1216073 addresses vulnerabilities related to the insecure handling of temporary files in OpenStack Trove.

5

Who reported REDHAT-BUG-1216073?

REDHAT-BUG-1216073 was reported by Michael Scherer of Red Hat.

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